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Story summary
- Since summer 2025, ICE has entered homes of individuals facing deportation using administrative warrants.
- DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin confirmed these warrants lower the standard and permit detaining individuals with final removal orders.
- A memo from acting ICE Director Todd Lyons outlines procedures requiring officers to give residents time to comply and limiting entry to specific hours.
- The policy sparked protests in Los Angeles as ICE operations intensified in June 2025.
