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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a federal agency responsible for enforcing immigration laws and investigating customs violations. It focuses on identifying and apprehending individuals who violate immigration regulations, as well as combating illegal immigration, human trafficking, and immigration fraud. ICE also works to combat national security threats and enforce customs laws related to imported and exported goods. The agency operates both within the United States and internationally, employing specialized divisions such as Homeland Security Investigations and Enforcement and Removal Operations to carry out its mission.