
The Trump administration claims morale has never been higher at ICE but in reality, its “physical infrastructure is crumbling,” according to a new report from Nick Miroff, in The Atlantic.
You can hardly blame the officers and agents for being disgruntled. What’s worse is that Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing demands are harming our national safety.
Via The Atlantic:
Having insisted for years that capturing criminals is its priority, ICE is now shelving major criminal investigations to prioritize civil immigration arrests, grabbing asylum seekers at their courthouse hearings, handcuffing mothers as their U.S.-citizen children cry, chasing day laborers through Home Depot parking lots. As angry onlookers attempt to shame ICE officers with obscenities, and activists try to dox them, officers are retreating further behind masks and tactical gear.
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“Morale is in the crapper,” another former investigative agent told me.