CBS News: ICE Head Todd Lyons Plans Departure This Spring

April 17, 2026 • Google News World

ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons Plans Departure in Spring

Reports indicate that Todd Lyons, the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), plans to leave his position this spring.

Lyons’ departure comes during a period of significant change within the agency, which has been at the center of controversy surrounding immigration policies under the Trump administration.

According to multiple news sources, Lyons will step down from his role in May, although an exact date has not been confirmed.

The acting director’s decision to leave the agency is not clear, and it is unclear what factors contributed to his decision.

Lyons’ departure marks a significant shift within ICE, which has faced intense scrutiny over its handling of immigration enforcement and detention policies.

Details about Lyons’ future plans are not yet available.

Source: Google News World