ICE's New Recruitment Strategies Spark Local Law Enforcement Concerns

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ICE's recent aggressive recruitment efforts targeting local law enforcement officers, especially those in the 287(g) program, have caused concern and anger among some local officials, who feel it damages partnerships and trust. While some sheriffs support the initiative for career advancement, others see it as a misstep that could erode valuable relationships, with DHS defending the move as part of a broader effort to bolster immigration enforcement.
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