NICE president slams anti-ICE riot in Camarillo

Camarillo native RJ Hauman, president of the National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE) and a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Border Security and Immigration Center, issued the following statement: “What happened in Camarillo was not a protest—it was a violent, coordinated attack on law enforcement. When ICE and CBP officers are met with gunfire…

U.S. Immigration Policy Leader RJ Hauman to Debate at World-Famous Oxford Union

Washington, D.C. – June 5, 2025 — RJ Hauman, a leading voice in U.S. immigration enforcement and president of the National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE), will represent the America First perspective this Thursday at the prestigious Oxford Union, joining a centuries-long line of global statesmen and thought leaders in one of the world’s most iconic…

Coalition Leaders Back Todd Lyons for ICE Director

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, border security and immigration enforcement coalition leaders RJ Hauman, President of the National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE); Joe Chatham, Director of Government Relations at the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR); Mike Howell, President of the Oversight Project; Rosemary Jenks, Cofounder of the Immigration Accountability Project (IAP); Julie Kirchner, Executive…

New data spotlights Biden’s immigration crisis, limits of gutted enforcement efforts

WASHINGTON D.C. – The National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE) has released new data exposing the severe limitations of current immigration enforcement efforts. According to the findings, nearly 99% of the 18.6 million illegal aliens in the U.S. remain free to roam, even 120 days into the Trump administration. Despite a 21% increase in ICE detainees,…

NICE Leads Coalition Letter Calling for Swift Confirmation of Trump’s USCIS Nominee

WASHINGTON DC — The National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE), alongside a coalition of prominent organizations and leaders dedicated to upholding the rule of law and American sovereignty, proudly announces its strong support for Joseph Edlow’s nomination as Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).  The Edlow nomination comes at a pivotal moment for…

Scott Mechkowski, former senior ICE field official, joins NICE advisory board

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE) which advocates for the proper enforcement of immigration laws in the interior of the United States—a practice that is critical to national security, public safety, and the rule of law—is pleased to announce the addition of former New York Field Office Deputy Director Scott Mechkowski…

NICE President Hits Sanctuary Cities’ ‘Middle Finger’ to White House, Calls for More Funding for ICE Detention and GPS Tracking

RJ Hauman, president of the National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE), testified before a House subcommittee on Wednesday, telling lawmakers that “sanctuary” policies put lawful Americans in danger from criminal illegal immigrants – calling for Congress to provide more funding for ICE detention and GPS tracking, and accusing sanctuary lawmakers of showing the “middle finger”…

NICE Names 2024 Congressional Champions of Interior Enforcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Immigration Center for Enforcement (NICE) which advocates for the proper enforcement of immigration laws in the interior of the United States—a practice that is critical to national security, public safety, and the rule of law—has unveiled its 2024 Congressional Champions of Interior Enforcement. While many of their Republican colleagues have done incredible work,…

Trump v. Biden-Harris: Notable Full Fiscal Year Immigration Enforcement Comparisons

Trump v. Biden-Harris: Notable Full Fiscal Year Immigration Enforcement Comparisons Under President Joe Biden and “Border Czar” Kamala Harris through current Fiscal Year (FY) data. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recorded more than 10.3 million encounters at America’s borders, including more than 8.3 million at the Southwest border alone. For comparison, there were…

ICE Removals Have Plummeted under Biden-Harris Administration

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are deporting far fewer illegal aliens from the United States than President Donald Trump. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data compiled by NICE reveals a disturbing trend showing that while almost 10 million illegal aliens have been encountered at the border, only 4.4 percent of illegals have…

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