The economic and human cost of the ICE hiring boom
As ICE scales up its operations through rapid new hiring, what are the consequences? This video examines the changing nature of officer training and the massive federal investment in detention infrastructure.
The Trump administration has proposed investing billions of dollars into warehouses intended for mass immigrant detention. This expansion could fundamentally alter the local economies of certain regions, such as a rural town in Georgia that is currently seeking to host an ICE facility in its own backyard.