Trump administration reinstates ICE office for Americans victimized by illegal immigrants

Published April 9, 2025 3:30pm ET



The Trump administration has reinstated a government office for American victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants that the Biden administration had shuttered.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Wednesday that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office, or VOICE, was restored. It will serve American families who lost loved ones to crimes carried out by people illegally living in the United States rather than only focus on immigrants who were crime victims.

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