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Hiring 10,000 ICE agents is easier said than done

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is struggling to quickly hire 10,000 qualified agents for mass deportations, even as it offers signing bonuses of up to a year's salary.

Why it matters: The agency has received a flood of applications and fast-tracked its training for some recruits. But it's a huge challenge to add 10,000 agents to a force of 6,000, and White House border czar Tom Homan acknowledges a "high fail rate" on physical standards.


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