Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons said his federal agents will not visit Washington, D.C.-area schools on the first day of classes on Monday, but he made no promises after that.

“Day one, you’re not going to see us,” Lyons told NBC News in an interview on Thursday.

But welfare checks on students who might be unaccompanied minors or in an “exigent circumstance” could lead to ICE agents showing up at Washington schools throughout the school year.

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