Caleb Vitello

Caleb Vitello
Official portrait, 2025
Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
In office
January 20, 2025 – February 21, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byPatrick Lechleitner (acting)
Succeeded byTodd Lyons (acting)
Personal details
Born
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
University at Buffalo (BS)

Caleb Vitello is an American government official who served as acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from January 20, 2025, until February 21, 2025. He previously served as the assistant director for the Office of Firearms and Tactical Programs of ICE.[1]

Early life

Vitello was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo.[2]

Career

On December 9, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump named Vitello as his nominee for director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.[3] On January 20, 2025, he assumed the role of acting director, succeeding Patrick Lechleitner. On February 21, 2025, the Trump administration removed Vitello as director.[4] The shakeup came in an environment in which Trump wanted to see an increase in the number of deportations.[5] Vitello remained at ICE, overseeing deportation efforts.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Caleb Vitello" (PDF). U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
  2. ^ "ICE Leadership". U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Archived from the original on February 19, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  3. ^ Strickler, Laura; Ainsley, Julia; Martinez, Didi (December 9, 2024). "Trump pick to head ICE is agency vet who will be able to start deportation effort on day one". NBC News.
  4. ^ Ainsley, Julia (February 21, 2025). "Trump administration reassigning acting ICE director". NBC News.
  5. ^ a b Aleaziz, Hamed (February 21, 2025). "Trump Administration Shakes Up ICE Leadership". The New York Times. Retrieved February 21, 2025.


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