WASHINGTON — Todd Lyons, the acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, defended his agency's officers before Congress on Tuesday, standing behind their tactics and saying they would not be intimidated as they carry out the president's mass deportation plans.
From left, Rodney Scott, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Joseph Edlow, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Todd Lyons, acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, are sworn in Tuesday during a House Committee on Homeland Security oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Plainclothes federal agents pursue a man through the lobby of the Hennepin County Government Center on Tuesday in Minneapolis before tackling and arresting him.
From left, Rodney Scott, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Joseph Edlow, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Todd Lyons, acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, are sworn in Tuesday during a House Committee on Homeland Security oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Plainclothes federal agents pursue a man through the lobby of the Hennepin County Government Center on Tuesday in Minneapolis before tackling and arresting him.