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Former ICE Leader Todd Lyons Joins Defense Contractor

Published Monday, June 15, 2026

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Former ICE leader Todd Lyons has been appointed as the new senior vice president for U.S. homeland security and international affairs at Navigators Security and Defense. His hiring follows a controversial tenure at ICE, marked by aggressive enforcement tactics.

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  • Todd Lyons has been hired by Navigators Security and Defense as its new senior vice president for U.S. homeland security and international affairs.

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  • NPR

    The article emphasizes Lyons' controversial tenure at ICE, including aggressive enforcement tactics and unmet quotas, and highlights the financial boom of private prison contractors like GEO Group, which has ties to the Trump administration and Lyons' successor.

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