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Fri Dec 5, 2025, 12:12 PM Yesterday

In the rush to meet Trump's deportation quotas, ICE is not hiring the best. Surprised?

Total novices are being fast-tracked into the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Georgia, where instructors have been left astounded at the levels of incompetence.

Some recruits were even discovered to have tattoos associated with gangs and white supremacists when they stripped off their shirts during workouts. 

‘We do have some new recruits that are fantastic, but we’re now bringing people in who shouldn’t be hired at all into any federal government job, definitely not one that has a badge and a gun,’ the official said.

‘And we’re now employing people who are not equipped to tie their own shoelaces. 

https://digbysblog.net/2025/12/05/the-eyes-have-it/

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