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Are ICE agents covering their license plates as well as their faces?

By Ximena Bustillo,

Ailsa Chang

Published October 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM EDT

The Trump administration appears to be relying on unmarked vehicles in immigration enforcement, NPR has learned.

Ximena Bustillo

Ximena Bustillo is a multi-platform reporter at NPR covering politics out of the White House and Congress on air and in print.

Ailsa Chang

Ailsa Chang is an award-winning journalist who hosts All Things Considered along with Ari Shapiro, Audie Cornish, and Mary Louise Kelly. She landed in public radio after practicing law for a few years.

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