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In reply to the discussion: Morale is plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports [View all]littlemissmartypants
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Morale is plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Monday
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The ones who got the signing bonus can't quit or they'll owe the entire $50K back.
NYC Liberal
Monday
#36
Yep - they're going to find out the money has conditions they can't meet and they will never see it.
NBachers
Monday
#45
And a co-conspirator to murder, assault, denial of civil rights, Constitution violations & crimes against humanity.
Wonder Why
Monday
#67
Sadly, the official 'border protection zone' is within 200 miles of the US border. That means Mexico, Canada & coastline
Attilatheblond
Monday
#33
I fear unhappy ICE folks may become MORE trigger happy just to read their goals and bonus $$$
riversedge
Monday
#11
Sign up to trash the Constitution and then be surprised that people don't like you. This is how stupid maga is.
Scrivener7
Monday
#12
Quotas! It's so much easier (and safer) to arrest children and maids than well-armed MS13 gangs.
Norrrm
Monday
#13
I believe it for many of them. They thought they'd get big paychecks to abuse people, not see people fight back legally
Attilatheblond
Monday
#42
FBI agents from Minneapolis field office should embed with ICE teams, record activity, and arrest for any illegal acts
ChicagoTeamster
Monday
#39
May they never sleep a full night in ease again. May their guilt eat their guts out
irisblue
Monday
#41
When the recruits need the money, they will sign up--and stay and follow orders IMHO
riversedge
Monday
#50
I hope they realize that when applying for future jobs, they can never, ever mention this one either.
Vinca
Monday
#51
Bubbles being popped by reality with some of them. It happened to German guards/executioners who went insane
Uncle Joe
Monday
#62
Russell Vought, our manager of OMB, says he wants all federal employees to "feel traumatized" every day
Midnight Writer
Monday
#68
Caring about the bonus -- Reminds me when James Carville said back in the day...
Beartracks
Monday
#90
Now, Suddenly, They Are Remembering That When They Were in Grade School There Was This Thing
The Roux Comes First
Monday
#96
20 "officials" in a sprawling organization like that doesn't exactly mean there is dissension.
NoMoreRepugs
Monday
#101