ICE officials argue that the masks are crucial to protect the identities of agents and their families from death threats. The agency has been thrust into the national spotlight as President Donald Trump directs his administration to remove millions of migrants without legal status as part of a hardline mass deportation policy.

Re “What do masked ICE agents have to hide?” by Marcela García (Opinion, June 24): I am both the wife of a police officer and mother to a police officer. Both are local cops. My husband, now retired,