Fact Check: Did Trump Endorse Renaming ICE to ‘NICE’?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: Donald Trump supported renaming ICE to “National Immigration and Customs Enforcement” or “NICE.”

Rating: TRUE

Explanation: Trump publicly endorsed the proposal online, though any official name change would require congressional approval.

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Date: 05/07/2026

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Last Updated on May 7, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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