Leavitt Defends ICE Amid Criticism Over Fatal Shooting and Custody Deaths

Leavitt Defends ICE Amid Criticism Over Fatal Shooting and Custody Deaths

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended ICE following accusations of recklessness in the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good and the reported 32 deaths in ICE custody in 2025. During a news conference, she labeled a reporter as a 'left-wing hack' for questioning the agency's actions and the Department of Homeland Security's claims of operating correctly.