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ICE Training Compression 2024-2026

The compression of ICE's basic training pipeline during a 2024-2026 hiring surge, including the removal of mandatory Spanish-language classes and the creation of distinct training tracks for Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents.

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What specific training elements were shortened or removed from ICE academy curricula during the 2024–2026 recruitment surge?

Reporting shows compressed large parts of its basic training pipeline during a , with multiple outlets documenting a roughly halved academy schedule and the explicit —while other claims (for example, ...