More Than 100,000 Americans Apply to Join ICE: DHS

New recruits can get up to $50,000 in bonuses and benefits such as student loan forgiveness.
More Than 100,000 Americans Apply to Join ICE: DHS
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents stand near a gate at a detention center in Newark, N.J., on May 7, 2025. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has received more than 100,000 job applications from Americans, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Aug. 12.

“Our country is calling you to serve at ICE. In the wake of the Biden administration’s failed immigration policies, your country needs dedicated men and women of ICE to get the worst of the worst criminals out of our country,” DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement.