Journalist Tests ICE Recruitment; Surprised to Find Herself Hired with No Background Check

They didn't ask very many questions." Independent journalist and U.S. military veteran Laura Jedeed recounts how she was hired as a deportation officer by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a six-minute interview at a job fair in Texas, despite never signing any paperwork, not having completed a background check, likely failing a drug test, and publicly sharing her opposition to the Trump administration and its anti-immigrant crackdown. It seems like the answer to the question, 'Who are they hiring?' is: They don't know."