USCIS to Hire Armed Special Agents for Immigration Enforcement
TL;DR
USCIS has been granted expanded law enforcement powers, including arrest and investigation authority, to better enforce immigration laws and support national security efforts, with new special agents being recruited and trained for these roles.
Topics:nationimmigration#federal-authority#immigration#immigration-laws#law-enforcement#special-agents#uscis
- USCIS to Add Special Agents with New Law Enforcement Authorities USCIS (.gov)
- Exclusive | Agency That Issues Visas and Green Cards Is Hiring Armed Agents The Wall Street Journal
- USCIS, agency handling green cards and citizenship, to hire armed special agents who can make arrests NBC News
- USCIS, which administers immigration system, adds law enforcement agents to its workforce ABC News
- US Immigration to Form New Police Force to Probe Visa Applications Newsweek
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