The Department of Homeland Security is rolling out a major change to immigration enforcement, one that could reshape how federal agents operate in the field—and how the public views those operations.
On Monday, February 2, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will begin using body-worn cameras during enforcement actions. The decision marks a significant shift toward transparency as the Trump administration continues to emphasize law and order alongside public accountability.
The initial deployment will take place in Minneapolis, a city that has often been at the center of heated immigration and policing debates. According to Noem, the move followed extensive discussions with top federal officials involved in border and immigration enforcement.
In a post on X, Noem revealed that the decision came after conversations with White House border czar Tom Homan, acting ICE Director Todd Lyons, and CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott. The group, she said, agreed the time was right to move forward with cameras in the field.
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