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FadedMullet

(713 posts) Thu Jan 8, 2026, 12:00 AM Thursday

......the previous total of 10,000. Can you say "insufficient background checks"? A little louder please.

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ICE hired 12,000 new agents in four months last year, raising their total manpower up to 22,000 from...... (Original Post) FadedMullet Thursday OP

And can you say leftieNanner Thursday #1

They brought in low life assholes with criminal records Klarkashton Thursday #2

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1. And can you say

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 12:10 AM

Thursday

Zero training as well!

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2. They brought in low life assholes with criminal records

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 12:14 AM

Thursday

gave them guns and didn't even bother with uniforms.
Put them in rental cars with no plates and gave them 50 grand.

It's all gone to shit of course.