The Trump administration plans to restructure the regional leadership at Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to increase deportation levels.
According to reports, this move is aimed at meeting President Donald Trump's target of over 1 million deportations by the end of his first year in office, a goal that immigration authorities are currently not on track to achieve.
President Donald Trump set an aggressive target of more than 1 million deportations by the end of the first year of his term.
The overhaul comes amid frustrations within the Department of Homeland Security over deportation tactics and priorities in the crackdown on illegal immigration, which has reportedly divided leadership of immigration officials.
Author's summary: Trump plans to restructure ICE leadership.