17 APR 2026
United States

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to leave post

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 23:19 UTC · 7 sources

Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons has submitted his resignation to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. He will remain in his position until his departure on May 31st, when a replacement is expected to be found. The resignation comes amid ongoing immigration policy debates during the Trump administration. Lyons has served as acting director since March 2023, overseeing ICE operations during a period of increased border enforcement.

Updates
2h ago@clashreport

Fox News confirms his resignation and provides the specific departure date of May 31.

2h ago@FaytuksNetwork

The message confirms Lyons submitted his resignation directly to DHS Secretary Mullin and reiterates his planned move to the private sector.

2h agoRerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts 🇺🇸

Fox News reports Lyons will remain in his position until May 31st when a replacement is found.

2h ago@officialrnintel

Fox News reports Lyons will remain in his position until May 31st when a replacement is found.

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Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 23:19 UTC · First reported: 3h ago