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ICE Rapid Expansion 2023

The rapid expansion of ICE and its impact on training and deployment

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What have DHS inspector general and congressional investigations found about the outcomes of ICE’s accelerated training and deployment?

DHS and ICE report a historic, rapid expansion—12,000 hires in under a year and more than doubling ICE’s workforce—claiming accelerated deployments and maintained training standards . Independent over...