Trump calls up nonimmigration officers to help execute ICE deportation operation

Published July 2, 2025 7:00am ET



The Trump administration is marshalling federal agents from an array of departments to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest and deport illegal immigrants.

Police from the Justice Department’s U.S. Marshals Service, Drug Enforcement Administration, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of Prisons, and the Department of Homeland Security’s Border Patrol and Homeland Security Investigations have left their everyday responsibilities to help ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations team find and apprehend immigrants who are illegally living in the United States.

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