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59. It was $50,000.

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Mon Jan 26, 2026, 03:17 PM

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Morale is plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 26 OP

... tanyev Jan 26 #1

Daddy are we the goodie or the baddie Clouds Passing Tuesday #107

I thought this was The Onion at first. niyad Jan 26 #2

+1 orangecrush Jan 26 #26

Sing, sister sing!!! ✊️ littlemissmartypants Jan 26 #32

"second verse, same as the first!!!" niyad Jan 26 #44

"a little bit louder and a little bit worse" DinahMoeHum Jan 26 #47

chuckle 🫡 littlemissmartypants Jan 26 #82

!!! niyad Jan 26 #83

Arrest quotas ... well ain't that sweet bucolic_frolic Jan 26 #3

Ask me if care what their morale is relayerbob Jan 26 #4

Morale graycampervan Jan 26 #66

Who needs morale when you have no morals relayerbob Jan 26 #72

It's easy. Just quit. TomSlick Jan 26 #5

Agree, just quit. BUT bluestarone Jan 26 #24

The ones who got the signing bonus can't quit or they'll owe the entire $50K back. NYC Liberal Jan 26 #36

Yep - they're going to find out the money has conditions they can't meet and they will never see it. NBachers Jan 26 #45

Actually, they were stupid enough to believe they'd get it at all. WinstonSmith4740 Jan 26 #63

There is always the Turnip Rule to consider - you can't get blood from one. TomSlick Jan 26 #85

And a co-conspirator to murder, assault, denial of civil rights, Constitution violations & crimes against humanity. Wonder Why Jan 26 #67

Let me help with their morale. Fuck. Them. All. NewHendoLib Jan 26 #6

Fuck ICE ZDU Jan 26 #7

"inner cities" Prairie Gates Jan 26 #8

I noticed that dog whistle too. yardwork Jan 26 #70

Yep. Very telling. Solly Mack Jan 26 #81

So you scum support "mass deportation", just not looking like niyad Jan 26 #9

They were hired to defend our borders, especially the southern border FakeNoose Jan 26 #10

Sadly, the official 'border protection zone' is within 200 miles of the US border. That means Mexico, Canada & coastline Attilatheblond Jan 26 #33

Yes I understand that ... but we have these things called "laws" FakeNoose Jan 26 #69

"used to" being the operative phrase Attilatheblond Jan 26 #75

I fear unhappy ICE folks may become MORE trigger happy just to read their goals and bonus $$$ riversedge Jan 26 #11

Especially when they know they will not be charged by the feds travelingthrulife Jan 26 #64

Sign up to trash the Constitution and then be surprised that people don't like you. This is how stupid maga is. Scrivener7 Jan 26 #12

Quotas! It's so much easier (and safer) to arrest children and maids than well-armed MS13 gangs. Norrrm Jan 26 #13

Arresting American citizens...... SergeStorms Tuesday #106

Glad to hear it! Lulu KC Jan 26 #14

Don't believe this for one second. awesomerwb1 Jan 26 #15

I believe it for many of them. They thought they'd get big paychecks to abuse people, not see people fight back legally Attilatheblond Jan 26 #42

"pardoned DC rioters" awesomerwb1 Jan 26 #61

It's not work to them. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 26 #100

This is good news. mysteryowl Jan 26 #16

Well.....DUHHH! electric_blue68 Jan 26 #17

Too lazy to be soldiers, too stupid to be cops... Drum Jan 26 #18

Boo fucking hoo LNM Jan 26 #19

"boo-hoo" CountMyVote4Reality Jan 26 #20

Fuck them. They knew what ICE was when they joined. That is WHY they joined. RockRaven Jan 26 #21

I quit a job because of personal ethics twice... slightlv Jan 26 #35

Screw you! ExtraGriz Jan 26 #22

I would imagine the morale of some is plummeting ToxMarz Jan 26 #23

Agreed TM popsdenver Jan 26 #91

Fuck 'em -- may they burn in hell Blue Owl Jan 26 #25

Those bastards will NEVER get through 5 years of this Klarkashton Jan 26 #27

Staying on the job... C_U_L8R Jan 26 #28

As well it should. Ocelot II Jan 26 #29

In the words of your fellow ICE agents, "Boo hoo!" SunSeeker Jan 26 #30

Quit Piggy. chowder66 Jan 26 #31

Mask wearing cowards. 281 days to Midterms. bronxiteforever Jan 26 #34

Fuck the weak whiners. They can ALL... littlemissmartypants Jan 26 #37

Demoralized due to 'Public Hatred'? Give me a fucking break. Scalded Nun Jan 26 #38

FBI agents from Minneapolis field office should embed with ICE teams, record activity, and arrest for any illegal acts ChicagoTeamster Jan 26 #39

We all know that everything with Maga and repugs is projection... slightlv Jan 26 #40

May they never sleep a full night in ease again. May their guilt eat their guts out irisblue Jan 26 #41

I know they aren't much for history. ChazInAz Tuesday #109

If they quit they must give back the $10,000 sign up bonus. Monsieur_Grumpe Jan 26 #43

It was $50,000. llmart Jan 26 #59

". . . long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports . . . " AverageOldGuy Jan 26 #46

Were they expecting Katcat Jan 26 #48

Zing!! littlemissmartypants Jan 26 #55

Good. SamKnause Jan 26 #49

When the recruits need the money, they will sign up--and stay and follow orders IMHO riversedge Jan 26 #50

I hope they realize that when applying for future jobs, they can never, ever mention this one either. Vinca Jan 26 #51

;-{) Goonch Jan 26 #52

Good! Americanme Jan 26 #53

Let's hope so. snot Jan 26 #54

Their lack of morals is more concerning than their plummeting morale. Raven123 Jan 26 #56

You are assuming they ever were?? Isn't there a scene from LOTR, niyad Jan 26 #84

Fuck all of the ICE goons UpInArms Jan 26 #57

That's rough, buddy. Grokenstein Jan 26 #58

So my first thought was WinstonSmith4740 Jan 26 #60

Bubbles being popped by reality with some of them. It happened to German guards/executioners who went insane Uncle Joe Jan 26 #62

Morale? They have no shame or morals. AllyCat Jan 26 #65

Russell Vought, our manager of OMB, says he wants all federal employees to "feel traumatized" every day Midnight Writer Jan 26 #68

This is believable to me. JohnnyRingo Jan 26 #71

Aw, the Nazis are having a sad :( JoseBalow Jan 26 #73

Then quit and get a useful job Pinback Jan 26 #74

The Manner With Which maxsolomon Jan 26 #76

Morale seemed pretty good after they murdered Pretti SamuelTheThird Jan 26 #77

Quite the sample. Torchlight Jan 26 #80

Then don't be a nazi Dr. Shepper Jan 26 #78

Honestly I'm not buying this humanizing bs fujiyamasan Jan 26 #79

Caring about the bonus -- Reminds me when James Carville said back in the day... Beartracks Jan 26 #90

How about... purr-rat beauty Jan 26 #86

if you lie down with dogs... mike_c Jan 26 #87

Well, Fuck Them. Joinfortmill Jan 26 #88

GOOD!!! North Coast Lawyer Jan 26 #89

Aww, diddums the crazed, murderous assholes get their fee-fees hurt? Aristus Jan 26 #92

Then quit! IronLionZion Jan 26 #93

I'll concede they may be fed up with long hours and quotas SpankMe Jan 26 #94

To the ICE and CBP agents.... COL Mustard Jan 26 #95

Now, Suddenly, They Are Remembering That When They Were in Grade School There Was This Thing The Roux Comes First Jan 26 #96

They were under the impression that shooting citizens in the street TBF Jan 26 #97

My, my...what a shame! BigmanPigman Jan 26 #98

Fuck a bunch of ICE agents AverageOldGuy Jan 26 #99

20 "officials" in a sprawling organization like that doesn't exactly mean there is dissension. NoMoreRepugs Jan 26 #101

Many deserve execution. TommyT139 Jan 26 #102

That's unacceptable...! regnaD kciN Jan 26 #103

Stressed? Meditation can help you relax. Here, I'll guide you. Qutzupalotl Jan 26 #104

The are there by choice RainCaster Tuesday #105

Just in case they have not heard - I FUCKING HATE EVERYONE WHO EVER CASHED AN ICE CHECK...FOREVER!!! Moostache Tuesday #108

ICE Morale gfarber Tuesday #110

ICE agent don't like the public hatred? JustABozoOnThisBus Tuesday #111

Fuck ICE and their "morale. Martin68 Tuesday #112