Anti-Trump US reporter says she was offered job at ICE after ‘minimal vetting’

The GuardianWednesday, January 14, 2026 at 8:44:48 PM
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Anti-Trump US reporter says she was offered job at ICE after ‘minimal vetting’
  • Journalist Laura Jedeed has reported being offered a position with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after a brief interview that lasted less than six minutes and did not require her to complete any agency paperwork. This claim has sparked controversy, with the Department of Homeland Security labeling her assertions as false.
  • The incident raises significant questions about the hiring practices of ICE, particularly regarding the vetting process for positions within the agency, which has faced scrutiny for its operational transparency and accountability.
  • This situation reflects broader concerns about immigration enforcement in the U.S., particularly how such agencies interact with the public and the implications of their actions on families, as highlighted by recent incidents involving ICE detentions that have drawn public criticism and debate about immigration policies.
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