Todd Lyons
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I know this firsthand because my own family was targeted.
But let me send a message to anyone who thinks they can intimidate us.
You will fail.
Despite these perils, our officers continue to execute their mission with unwavering resolve.
and we are only getting started.
ICE remains committed to the fundamental principles that those who illegally enter our country must be held accountable.
That's one thing that I'm committed to is full transparency.
And I fully welcome body cameras all across the spectrum and all of our law enforcement activities.
It is a body cam footage will be released.
Death threats against ICE personnel increased more than 8,000%.
Assaults on officers have skyrocketed over 1,400%.
One officer in Minnesota had his finger bitten off by a protester, egged on by elected officials characterizing our offices as Gestapo or secret police.
How many ICE agents have been fired for their conduct under your leadership?
Sir, I can get you that data.
I'll get that back to you.
Is it more than one?
I'm not going to speak about personnel actions, but I'll get you that data.
Can you tell us if at least, God, I hope at least one person has been fired for their conduct since these operations have begun.
Are you telling us you can't even say one person's been fired?
Sir, I'm not going to talk about personnel actions, but we will get back to you.