ICE agents have been active in Washington, D.C., targeting multiple restaurants, including establishments owned by high-profile individuals. Reports indicate ICE agents visited at least nine restaurants, demanding to see employee I-9 forms and causing significant unease among the local immigrant community. Advocacy groups have issued warnings and resources to help immigrant residents navigate increased immigration enforcement, while many businesses express concerns over the impact of these audits on their operations. The situation has heightened tensions in the area, with local leaders and citizens on high alert due to the reported immigration enforcement operations.