People attending an ICE job fair to help fill vacancies for deportation officers and attorneys, in Arlington, Texas. — Reuters
UNDER US President Donald Trump, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has become the driving force of his sweeping crackdown on migrants.
Bolstered by record funding and new latitude to conduct raids, the agency is operating at full throttle – but staff are struggling with long hours, high quotas and growing public outrage.
