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Vetting Procedures

Concerns about the depth of background investigations and social-media screening during the accelerated hiring process.

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Jan 25, 2026
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How did ICE’s training curriculum and suitability screening change during the 2025 hiring blitz?

dramatically accelerated and simplified its pre-deployment pipeline during the , shortening many recruits’ formal academy time and creating parallel, compressed tracks—especially for Enforcement and R...

Jan 7, 2026

What proportion of ICE applicants complete the full background check process before beginning training?

Available reporting does not provide a definitive proportion of ICE applicants who complete the full background-check process before beginning training; primary sources show the agency’s written polic...