President Trump publicly endorsed renaming Immigration and Customs Enforcement to National Immigration and Customs Enforcement (NICE) in late April 2026 after a social media suggestion aimed at altering media phrasing around enforcement actions. The idea received temporary amplification through White House and Department of Homeland Security social media posts but encountered internal resistance from agency personnel and border czar Tom Homan. By May and June, Trump described it as a concept he continued to favor while noting agent objections and conducting an informal online poll; no legislative action or formal executive steps followed. Any official name change requires congressional legislation rather than unilateral executive action. Trader consensus reflects these procedural and political hurdles, with limited recent developments sustaining momentum for implementation.