Everything we know about how Trump's "big, beautiful bill" bolsters ICE The Trump administration has dramatically curtailed the ability for those facing deportation to be released from immigration ...

That's nearly four times ICE's previous annual detention budget. USA TODAY traveled to four of Louisiana's nine ICE facilities, hoping to see firsthand what life is like for immigrants detained there.

ICE agents are wearing masks to conceal their identities. Now, immigration judges are withholding the names of lawyers representing ICE from court records.

Immigration agency flexes authority to sharply expand detention without bond hearing Masked federal agents wait outside an immigration courtroom, July 8, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Olga Fedorova ...

But that didn’t stop ICE agents from handcuffing him and taking him away as soon as he stepped out of court. The news sparked an outcry by immigration advocates, city officials and a congressman.