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SECURITYJul 17 · 00:40 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITRebecca Santana, Associated Press

Maine shooting and officer's background raise new questions about ICE's rapid hiring

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has rapidly expanded its workforce under the Trump administration, raising concerns about hiring practices and vetting processes. An ICE officer in Maine, David Brouillette, who shot a Colombian man, reportedly had serious mental health issues since childhood, prompting scrutiny over his hiring. ICE claims rigorous vetting, but investigations suggest some applicants with questionable histories were hired without full background checks.

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