Immigration Chiefs Grilled by Congress Over Trump's Deportation Crackdown, Shootings

• US immigration chiefs faced intense questioning from Congress regarding President Trump’s deportation campaign and recent fatal shootings in Minneapolis.
• Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons stated they are fulfilling the president's mandate for mass deportation; joined by Rodney Scott (CBP) and Joseph Edlow (Citizenship and Immigration Services).
• Scott claimed the US now has “the most secure border in our nation’s history” after rebuilding efforts.
• Democrats criticized tactics as unlawful, demanding reforms like ending mobile patrols and requiring warrants; Republicans defended enforcement efforts.
• The crackdown led to protests, intensified by the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti; Lyons declined to apologize, citing ongoing investigations.