ICE asks lawmakers to request visits 72 hours in advance amid Democratic pushback

Published June 19, 2025 4:15pm ET



A memo released this month by Immigration and Customs Enforcement asks lawmakers to request visits to immigration field offices at least 72 hours in advance.

The guidance comes as several Democrats have recently denounced the federal agency for denying them access to ICE facilities, where illegal immigrants are being held.

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