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EO 14159 Hiring Initiative

The hiring initiative launched under Executive Order 14159, which aims to rapidly hire new employees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Feb 1, 2026
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What official ICE or DHS policy documents specify the contractual repayment terms for ICE signing bonuses?

Official and public announcements advertise and related incentives, but the documents provided in reporting do not include a clear, agency‑level policy text that explicitly spells out the contractual ...

Feb 6, 2026

What statutory authority allows DHS/ICE to offer hiring bonuses and what federal rules govern clawbacks?

The legal basis for the sign‑on bonuses publicized in 2024–2025 derives from a mix of executive direction and longstanding special hiring authorities , not from a single new statute, and the published...