Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is named in 182 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 2008 to 2026.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on the timeline
182 events · 2008–2026 · click any marker
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | ICE Data Reveals 75,000 Arrests Had No Criminal History in Quota-Driven Dragnet
5 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Stephen Miller · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Deportation Data Project · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | Amnesty International documents torture and enforced disappearances at "Alligator Alcatraz" and Krome detention facilities
5 src Amnesty International · Ron DeSantis · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | DHS Announces Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis, Largest Immigration Enforcement Operation in U.S. History
6 src Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Customs and Border Protection (CBP) · Kristi Noem · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | ICE Escalates Operations Targeting Somali Immigrants in Minnesota Following Trump's Attacks on Community
7 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump · Tim Walz · Kristi Noem | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-04 | Illinois Secretary of State Warns Federal Immigration Agents and Rental Companies That License Plate Tampering Violates State Law
7 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · JB Pritzker | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-03 | Veterans Affairs Creates Database of Non-Citizen Employees for Deportation Targeting
4 src Doug Collins · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | reported | |
| 2025-11-20 | 7th Circuit Blocks Release of 615 Immigrants One Day Before Court-Ordered Deadline
5 src Trump Administration · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-14 | Seven Clergy Arrested at Broadview; Sister JoAnn Persch Dies Same Day
7 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Illinois State Police · Cardinal Blase Cupich | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-07 | ICE Bans Prayer Outside Broadview Detention Center
6 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-06 | Federal Judge Rules Border Patrol Commander Bovino Lied Under Oath, Issues Sweeping Use-of-Force Injunction
6 src Sara Ellis · Gregory Bovino · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-05 | Judge Gettleman Issues TRO Ordering Minimum Conditions at ICE's Broadview Facility (Moreno Gonzalez v. Noem)
4 src Kristi Noem · Todd Lyons · Gregory Bovino · Marcos Charles · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-04 | DHS Releases Mobile Facial Recognition App for Local Police to Identify Immigration Status
3 src DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection | reported | |
| 2025-11-04 | Pope Leo XIV Calls for ICE to Allow Clergy Access to Detained Migrants
4 src Pope Leo XIV · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Cardinal Blase Cupich · Catholic Church · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-11-01 | All Saints Day: Auxiliary Bishop García-Maldonado's Formal Delegation Barred at Broadview Gate; 2,000+ Gather for Outdoor Mass; State-Police-Relay Denial Mechanism Used Again
3 src Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL) · Illinois State Police · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-30 | ICE Agents Shoot U.S. Citizen Carlos Jimenez Near Los Angeles School
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | reported | |
| 2025-10-28 | Palantir Wins USCIS Contract for "VOWS" Marriage Fraud Detection Platform, Expanding Immigration Surveillance
1 src Palantir · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-27 | DHS Posts Halo Video Game Image Comparing Immigrants to Parasitic Aliens Requiring Extermination
5 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Kaelan Dorr · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · White House | reported | |
| 2025-10-20 | ICE Weapons Budget Surges 700% Including Guided Missiles and Explosives
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-17 | Rev. Hannah Kardon (United Methodist) Arrested at Broadview ICE; Officers Strike Leg with Batons, Throw Her to Ground
3 src Illinois State Police · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-16 | Ring partners with Flock Safety and Axon, reversing privacy commitments and expanding police surveillance
3 src Ring · Amazon · Flock Safety · Axon · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-11 | Eucharistic Procession of ~1,000 Denied Entry at Broadview ICE; ICE Relays Message: No 'Compassion, Prayer, Solace or Love of God' Allowed
5 src Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-09 | DHS Secretary Announces Additional Chicago Property Purchase for ICE Operations
3 src Kristi Noem · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · JB Pritzker · +1 | reported | |
| 2025-10-07 | ICE Furloughs Entire Detention Oversight Office Despite Record Capacity
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) | reported | |
| 2025-10-05 | Private Prison Company CoreCivic Secures $300 Million in New ICE Contracts
2 src CoreCivic · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Trump Administration · U.S. Congress | reported | |
| 2025-09-25 | POGO Exposes Ballard Partners Clients Winning No-Bid ICE Biometric Surveillance Contracts
3 src Ballard Partners · Pam Bondi · Susie Wiles · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | reported | |
| 2025-09-19 | ICE Agents Fire Pepper Balls at Presbyterian Pastor Rev. David Black During Altar Call at Broadview
5 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-18 | ICE Homeland Security Investigations Signs $3 Million Contract with Magnet Forensics for GrayKey Technology
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Homeland Security Investigations · Grayshift | reported | |
| 2025-09-09 | ICE Awards $9.2 Million Facial Recognition Contract to Clearview AI
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Clearview AI · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-08 | ICE Launches Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, Appoints Bovino as Commander-at-Large
5 src Gregory Bovino · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-02 | ICE Reactivates $2M Paragon Spyware Contract for WhatsApp, Signal Encryption Breaking
2 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · WhatsApp | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-01 | Family Separations 2.0: ICE Deports 363 Pregnant Women, 16 Miscarriages in Custody by September 2025
6 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security · ACLU · Human Rights Watch | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-25 | Flock Safety Admits Federal Immigration Agents Have Direct Access to Tracking Data, Pauses Pilot
3 src Flock Safety · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-07 | Senator Ossoff documents 510 credible reports of ICE detention abuse including child mistreatment
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | ICE detention deaths reach 14 in FY2025 amid reports of medical neglect and overcrowding
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · CoreCivic · GEO Group · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | ICE detention reaches 59,000 people at 140% capacity with 70% having no criminal record
5 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-28 | ICE blocks members of Congress from detention facilities, violating oversight law
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Jason Crow · Chris Van Hollen | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-18 | CMS Gives ICE Access to Medicaid Enrollee Data; Court Enjoins DHS Use of 20 States' Data on Administrative Procedure Act Grounds
3 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | reported | |
| 2025-07-11 | Federal judge orders stop to "indiscriminate" ICE raids in Los Angeles
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | Protest at Prairieland ICE Detention Center Ends in Shooting of Alvarado Police Officer
3 src Benjamin Song · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · LaSalle Corrections | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-06 | Labor Leader David Huerta Arrested During Federal Operation
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · SEIU · Federal Law Enforcement | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-01 | MVM Inc. detains mother and infant at O'Hare Sonesta hotel for five days
4 src MVM Inc. · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-01 | Palantir builds $30M AI surveillance system linking IRS, Social Security, and immigration data for ICE
3 src Palantir Technologies · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Peter Thiel · Ron Wyden | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-01 | Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem directive demands 3,000 daily ICE arrests
5 src Stephen Miller · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-21 | Stephen Miller demands 3,000 daily ICE arrests, triggers leadership purge
3 src Stephen Miller · Kristi Noem · Corey Lewandowski · Kenneth Genalo · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-09 | ICE arrests Newark Mayor during congressional oversight visit to detention facility
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Bonnie Watson Coleman · GEO Group | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-01 | Operation At Large launches with 5,000 federal agents and 21,000 National Guard proposed deployment
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · National Guard · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-30 | ICE arrests 65,000 in first 100 days including 2,288 gang members
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-25 | DOGE Building Master Immigration Enforcement Database with Palantir, Integrating IRS and Federal Agency Data
3 src DOGE · Elon Musk · Palantir · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-21 | Operation Tidal Wave arrests 1,120 in Florida in largest single-state ICE operation
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Madison Sheahan · Ron DeSantis · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-13 | ICE terminates $73 million no-bid contract after improper influence allegations
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-10 | ICE cancels $3.8B Fort Bliss contract amid corruption concerns, awards to inexperienced firm
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Acquisition Logistics LLC · U.S. Department of Defense | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-13 | ICE makes 32,809 arrests in first 50 days of Trump administration
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-09 | 28-year-old political operative appointed ICE Deputy Director despite lacking required experience
3 src Madison Sheahan · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-26 | ICE arrests increase 627% in first month under Trump vs Biden era
5 src Donald Trump · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-21 | Acting ICE Director Vitello removed for failing to meet impossible deportation quotas
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-21 | DHS ends sensitive locations policy allowing ICE arrests at churches and schools
5 src DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-20 | ICE Launches Aggressive Raids in Puerto Rico's Dominican Community
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Jenniffer González-Colón · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-20 | Trump Signs Comprehensive Immigration Executive Orders Package: Ends Asylum, Reinstates Remain in Mexico, Kills Parole Programs, Declares Border 'Invasion'
8 src Donald Trump · Department of Homeland Security · Customs and Border Protection · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2024-11-06 | Private Prison Stocks Soar After Trump's 2024 Victory: CoreCivic Up 29%, GEO Group Up 42% in Single Session
4 src Donald Trump · CoreCivic · GEO Group · Tom Homan · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2024-10-31 | ICE detention chief Daniel Bible joins GEO Group days before election
4 src GEO Group · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2022-12-27 | ICE whistleblower faces retaliation after reporting weapons violations at detention facility
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2021-01-26 | Biden Signs Executive Order 14006 to End Federal Private Prison Contracts, But Excludes Immigration Detention
4 src Joe Biden · Department of Justice · Bureau of Prisons · U.S. Marshals Service · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2020-04-01 | MVM Inc operates shadow detention network using hotels and unmarked buildings for children
4 src MVM Inc. · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2020-01-07 | Rep. Pramila Jayapal Launches Congressional Inquiry Into McKinsey's ICE Contracts and Detention Recommendations
2 src Pramila Jayapal · McKinsey & Company · Kevin Sneader · House Judiciary Committee · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2019-12-03 | ProPublica Exposes McKinsey's ICE Work Through FOIA Lawsuit: 1,500 Pages Reveal Detention Cost-Cutting Proposals
7 src ProPublica · New York Times · McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2019-10-25 | Maria Butina Released from Federal Prison and Immediately Deported to Russia After 15 Months
3 src Maria Butina · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Russian Government | confirmed | |
| 2019-01-01 | ICE uses 230+ contracted detention facilities (2019); public lists undercount due to varied custody arrangements
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2018-06-26 | New York Times Discloses McKinsey's $20 Million ICE Contract: Employee Outrage and Internal Crisis
2 src McKinsey & Company · New York Times · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Kevin Sneader | confirmed | |
| 2018-06-15 | Amazon aggressively pitches Rekognition facial recognition to ICE during family separation crisis
4 src Amazon · AWS · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2018-06-01 | Trump Family Separation Policy Detains 5,500 Children in Cages
3 src Donald Trump · Stephen Miller · Jeff Sessions · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2018-04-06 | Jeff Sessions Announces "Zero Tolerance" Policy Designed to Separate Families
4 src Jeff Sessions · Donald Trump · Stephen Miller · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2018-01-01 | Grayshift Secures Major Contracts with ICE, DEA, and FBI for GrayKey Technology
3 src Grayshift · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Drug Enforcement Administration · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2017-11-01 | Accenture delivers 58 hires for $297M ICE contract
4 src U.S. Customs and Border Protection · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS Office of Inspector General · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2017-10-01 | ICE Credits McKinsey with 'Quantifiable Benefits': Increased Deportations and Reduced Detention Time
5 src McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2017-05-01 | McKinsey Ghostwrites Its Own $2.2 Million ICE Contract Extension: Consulting Firm Defines Its Own Scope of Work
5 src McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2017-03-30 | McKinsey Proposes 'Detention Savings Opportunities': Cuts to Food, Medical Care, and Guard Supervision for Migrants
5 src McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed | |
| 2017-02-23 | Private Prison Stocks Soar as CoreCivic, GEO Donate $2.8M to Trump
3 src CoreCivic · GEO Group · Jeff Sessions · Donald Trump · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2017-02-01 | McKinsey Redirected from Obama-Era ICE Reform to Trump Immigration Crackdown Consulting
6 src McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2017-01-20 | McKinsey's ICE Contract Redirected Toward Trump's Immigration Crackdown and Detention Cost-Cutting
18 src McKinsey & Company · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2017-01-01 | ICE hiring collapses despite 10,000 agent expansion order
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2017-01-01 | ICE relies on a sprawling, mostly contracted network of ~200 detention facilities; oversight fragmented
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · CoreCivic · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Marshals Service · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2008-05-12 | ICE Conducts Largest Immigration Raid in U.S. History at Postville, Iowa Agriprocessors Plant, Arresting 389 Workers While Management Faces No Criminal Charges Despite Systematic Labor Law Violations and Exploitation
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed |
Appears in curated timelines
Network neighbors
DHS (Department of Homeland Security)
39× shared
Kristi Noem
31× shared
Donald Trump
23× shared
Department of Homeland Security
21× shared
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
20× shared
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
18× shared
GEO Group
12× shared
CoreCivic
11× shared
Todd Lyons
10× shared
McKinsey & Company
8× shared
Stephen Miller
8× shared
Tom Homan
8× shared
Trump Administration
7× shared
American Civil Liberties Union
5× shared
Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership
5× shared
Gregory Bovino
5× shared
Judge Robert W. Gettleman
5× shared
Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis
5× shared
Markwayne Mullin
5× shared
Christian Castro
4× shared
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
4× shared
Illinois State Police
4× shared
Department of Justice
3× shared
Internal Revenue Service
3× shared
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