US EditionMadison Sheahan, ICE's No. 2 official and a Noem ally, leaving agency to run for Congress
Madison Sheahan, ICE's deputy director for less than a year, is running for Ohio's 9th District to unseat long-time Democrat Marcy Kaptur amid a crowded GOP primary.
- On Thursday, Madison Sheahan, ICE Deputy Director, is leaving Immigration and Customs Enforcement to run for Congress, two U.S. officials told CBS News.
- Her rapid rise followed when she was installed in March as ICE deputy director during a Trump administration overhaul after serving Noem and leading Louisiana's Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
- Sheahan posted on X thanking President Trump and Noem, and Noem said `Madison Sheahan is a work horse, strong executor, and terrific leader' at the Oct. 30, 2025 press conference in Gary, Indiana.
- The resignation arrives as ICE faces mass protests after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by agent Jonathan Ross and Democratic lawmakers introduced articles of impeachment against Noem on Wednesday.
- Noem is publicly showing support for Madison Sheahan as she leaves ICE to run for Congress, with Sheahan’s close ally status likely influencing the congressional campaign and ICE leadership questions.
103 Articles
103 Articles
Noem Deputy Leaves ICE to Run for Congress
One of the architects of President Trump's hard-line push against immigrants is trading her ICE badge for a shot at Congress. Madison Sheahan, the No. 2 official at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced Thursday she's resigning to enter the Republican primary in Ohio's 9th District. The 28-year-old's goal is to...
Madison Sheahan on ICE and Congress
Former Deputy Director of ICE Madison Sheahan on Running for Congress to Represent Ohio’s 9th Congressional District On WarRoom, Madison Sheahan explains why ICE is under attack, why politicians are misrepresenting the agency, and why she’s taking the fight from enforcement to Congress. Sheahan says ICE agents do some of the hardest work in law enforcement, going after violent criminals every day and enforcing laws Congress passed. She points ou…
MAGA ICE deputy quits to run for Congress against 40-year Dem incumbent
A deputy director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is quitting her job to mount a bid to become a member of Congress.Madison Sheahan, 28, announced Thursday she's resigning to launch a congressional bid in Ohio's 9th District, challenging Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, who's held the seat ...
ICE Deputy Director Leaves Agency to Run for Congress in Ohio
The deputy director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is resigning to run for Congress. Madison Sheahan is running for Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur’s seat in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, according […] The post ICE Deputy Director Leaves Agency to Run for Congress in Ohio appeared first on The Western Journal.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
