ICE agents block an intersection during an immigration enforcement operation in a St. Paul, Minnesota, neighborhood following a multi-vehicle accident on January 31, 2026. OCTAVIO JONES / AFP

French IT giant Capgemini said on Sunday, February 1, that it was selling its subsidiary working for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency amid international controversy over the deaths of two people in ICE operations.

Capgemini, which operates in about 50 countries and is one of France's largest listed companies, held an extraordinary board meeting this weekend after being the subject of questions in parliament and calls for transparency from the government.

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Capgemini in turmoil over its work with ICE