Summary
Dean Cain, an actor known for playing Superman, announced he plans to join the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as an agent. ICE is conducting a recruitment drive to hire more staff, increasing personnel to support increased deportations under President Trump's policies.
Key Facts
- Dean Cain played Superman in the TV series "Lois & Clark" from 1993 to 1997.
- Cain plans to join ICE as it seeks to recruit 10,000 new staff to double its size.
- ICE aims to hire deportation officers, attorneys, and other roles.
- The recruitment push offers bonuses up to $50,000 and student loan help.
- President Trump aims to increase deportations to one million per year.
- ICE currently employs about 20,000 people across 400 offices in the U.S.
- The recent U.S. spending bill increased funding for ICE significantly.
- The recruitment drive has received over 80,000 applications so far.