ICE Bought Thousands Of Flashy Patrol Cars And Agents Don’t Want To Drive Them
ICE bought thousands of branded vehicles agents say are useless. Marked trucks and SUVs allegedly tip off suspects in raids. Agency says the vehicles are used to support operations nationwide. After spending millions on a fleet of vehicles that looks like it was styled by a campaign merch team with access to a wrap shop, President Trump ‘s ICE agency now finds itself with a very awkward problem: agents reportedly don’t want to drive the things and have hidden them in a parking lot. ICE ordered roughly 2,500 marked vehicles in the second half of 2025, ditching its long-standing reliance on unmarked cars for something far less discreet. The new look featured dark navy paint, red and white striping, gold logos, and the slogan “Defend the Homeland” splashed down the sides. Some even wore “President Donald J. Trump” in gold lettering on the rear window, the livery itself having reportedly been inspired by Trump’s private jet . More: An $8.21 Gas Price In LA Shows Just How F...