ICE Hiring Spree Raises Concerns

Summary

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expanding its force by hiring twelve thousand new officers and agents, funded by a seventy-five billion dollar Congressional allocation. However, an Associated Press investigation revealed that some new hires have concerning backgrounds, including multiple bankruptcies, job-hopping, and misconduct claims. …

Show notes

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expanding its force by hiring twelve thousand new officers and agents, funded by a seventy-five billion dollar Congressional allocation. However, an Associated Press investigation revealed that some new hires have concerning backgrounds, including multiple bankruptcies, job-hopping, and misconduct claims. Despite ICEs claims of thorough vetting, reporters found red flags in the backgrounds of over forty recent hires. Experts warn that rushed vett

Themes

• news
• daily