Immigration & Border Security

3,000 ICE Agents Have Body Cameras: ICE Director

Body cameras are expected to continue being deployed to federal officers at the border and in the field.
Jill McLaughlin
|Updated:
0:00

Top immigration officials in the Trump administration said on Feb. 10 that about 3,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in the field now have body cameras.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons testified on oversight before the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee that another 6,000 cameras were being deployed to the 13,000 officers in the field.

Jill McLaughlin
Jill McLaughlin
Author
Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.