
Acting ICE head Lyons was hospitalized twice amid intense stress, with current and former officials saying White House pressure to ramp up ICE operations — including recent airport deployments — contributed to his visible physical distress. Witnesses described Lyons breaking into a full sweat and his face turning deep red during episodes. Those hospitalizations and the cited pressure preceded Lyons' announcement that he plans to leave the federal government later this spring, highlighting the strain on agency leadership.
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