Democratic Senator Assails ICE Policy to Enter Homes (1)

US Senator Richard Blumenthal is demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security after whistle blowers disclosed a new policy that would let immigration agents forcibly enter homes without a judge’s warrant to carry out arrests.

In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Blumenthal said an “anonymous” disclosure to his office revealed a May 12, 2025, internal memo from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to all of the agency’s personnel.

The ICE document instructs officers they may arrest people with final orders of removal inside their residences by relying on Form I-205 — an administrative warrant signed ...