{"id":2599158,"date":"2026-05-05T19:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-posts-mockup-of-ice-rebranded-to-nice-after-supporters-suggestion\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T19:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:08:34","slug":"trump-posts-mockup-of-ice-rebranded-to-nice-after-supporters-suggestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-posts-mockup-of-ice-rebranded-to-nice-after-supporters-suggestion\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump posts mockup of ICE rebranded to &#8216;NICE&#8217; after supporter&#8217;s suggestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-posts-mockup-of-ice-rebranded-to-nice-after-supporters-suggestion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2599158&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump reposted a mock rebranding of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as \u201cNICE\u201d (\u201cNational Immigration and Customs Enforcement\u201d) after a supporter suggested it on social media. Trump praised the idea in a Truth Social post, and the White House, including its X account, also promoted the change with related imagery.  <\/p>\n<p>Despite presidential backing,renaming ICE would require congressional approval. The article notes a similar controversy from Trump\u2019s management about renaming the Department of Defence to the \u201cDepartment of War\u201d via executive action rather than Congress. The push for a NICE rebrand comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/afghan-refugees-not-tested-for-covid-before-landing-in-us\/\" title=\"Afghan Refugees Not Tested for COVID Before Landing in US\">amid increased scrutiny<\/a> of ICE in Trump\u2019s second term, including Democratic demands for reforms after past incidents, and it aligns with the administration\u2019s broader focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >tougher immigration enforcement<\/a>, including Tom Homan\u2019s comments about significantly more arrests and \u201cmass deportations\u201d during the remainder of the term.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> posted a mockup on Tuesday reimagining <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/immigration\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"8775\">Immigration and Customs Enforcement <\/a>as \u201cNICE,\u201d short for National Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after a supporter floated the idea on social media.<\/p>\n<p>A Trump supporter posted on March 25 that \u201cI want Trump to change ICE to NICE (National Immigration and Customs Enforcement) so the media has to say NICE agents all day everyday.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/4555697\/mass-deportations-coming-tom-homan-ice-surge-sanctuary-cities\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>\u2018Mass deportations are coming\u2019: Homan previews ICE surge to sanctuary cities<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4553620\/1st-circuit-may-intensify-judicial-divisions-trump-mandatory-detention-rule\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>First Circuit could intensify judicial divisions over Trump\u2019s mandatory detention policy<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/4551607\/top-border-official-rodney-scott-unpacks-wins-path-forward\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-midst-of-fentanyl-crisis-vulnerable-democrats-voted-down-opioid-detection-funding\/\" title=\"In Midst of Fentanyl Crisis, Vulnerable Democrats Voted Down Opioid Detection Funding\">top border official<\/a>, Rodney Scott, unpacks wins and path forward<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cGREAT IDEA!!! DO IT. President DJT\u201d Trump replied in a Truth Social <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116474434041424846\">post<\/a> on April 26.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>On Tuesday, the president posted a mockup of the NICE rebranding on his <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116523714021857229\">Truth Social<\/a> account. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bWc3oTMIfN\">pic.twitter.com\/bWc3oTMIfN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/2051753943449968957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Other government accounts recirculated the image, with the X accounts of the White House and the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-homeland-security\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"3083\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a> sharing versions. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc40 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KihBRZeAzi\">https:\/\/t.co\/KihBRZeAzi<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zChlueAYec\">pic.twitter.com\/zChlueAYec<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2051761247779979301?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The White House\u2019s X account supported the idea last week, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2048857221824381171\">saying<\/a>, \u201c\u2019National Immigration and Customs Enforcement.\u2019 DO IT!\u201d The post was accompanied by an image of a NICE agent with a child. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ICE \u27a1\ufe0f NICE AGENTS.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;National Immigration and Customs Enforcement.&#8217; DO IT! <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ILwl6gVx6j\">pic.twitter.com\/ILwl6gVx6j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2048857221824381171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Although the rebrand has been backed by the president and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trump-administration\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"339\">administration<\/a> leaders, DHS would need congressional approval to change the name. <\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration, however, sought to rename the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-defense\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"335\">Department of Defense<\/a> to the Department of War through an executive order in September, drawing criticism for not seeking congressional approval. The rebrand was reflected on government websites, signage, and communications. <\/p>\n<p>The notion of an ICE rebranding comes as the agency has faced mounting scrutiny since the beginning of Trump\u2019s second term. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democrats\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"249\">Democrats<\/a> demanded reforms to the agency after two U.S. citizens were shot and killed by agents in Minnesota earlier this year. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/4555697\/mass-deportations-coming-tom-homan-ice-surge-sanctuary-cities\/\"><strong>\u2018MASS DEPORTATIONS ARE COMING\u2019: HOMAN PREVIEWS ICE SURGE TO SANCTUARY CITIES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, White House border czar <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tom-homan\">Tom Homan<\/a> said the agency would make far more arrests in the remainder of Trump\u2019s term. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you think last year\u2019s historic number was good, wait until next year when we have 10,000 agents. \u2026 You ain\u2019t seen s*** yet,\u201d Homan said during a keynote speech at the Border Security Expo in Phoenix on Tuesday. \u201cMass deportations are coming.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump mocks \u201cICE\u201d rebranded as \u201cNICE\u201d (National Immigration and Customs Enforcement)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4195,"featured_media":2599159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26121031532993.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[8364,3813,79170,72171,3634],"class_list":["post-2599158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-ice","tag-immigration","tag-nice-2","tag-social-media-2","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26121031532993.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2599158"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2599162,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599158\/revisions\/2599162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2599159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2599158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2599158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2599158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}