ICE acting director will resign at the end of May, DHS officials say

"Trump-Era Immigration Agency Faces Uncertain Future Under New Leadership: Following a shake-up in March 2025, Todd Lyons took the reins as acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an agency at the forefront of President Donald Trump's ambitious immigration reform agenda. As the agency navigates a new era, questions arise about its future trajectory and the potential impact on the lives of millions of immigrants seeking a path to citizenship. With a history of controversy surrounding its policies, USCIS is now facing an uncertain future under Lyons' leadership, sparking concerns among immigration advocates and lawmakers alike. Will the agency continue to pursue Trump-era policies, or will it chart a new course?"

Todd Lyons, who was named acting director in March 2025, led the agency at the center of President Donald Trump's plans to reshape immigration to the U.S.