New job hires slowed dramatically this year as inflation and tariffs continued to unsettle the economy. But one agency wants to sign on 10,000 new workers: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Ads show Uncle Sam in the style of a World War II recruitment poster, pointing his finger, with the words, “America has been invaded by criminals and predators. We need YOU to get them out.” No college degree is necessary, and you can be as young as 18. Mandatory: Passing a background check, drug test, and fitness test. Last week in Arlington, Texas, thousands of people answered that call at a two-day ICE recruitment drive. Brittny Mejia, who covers federal courts for The LA Times, attended the drive, and so far, she’s heard that 700 tentative job offers have been made. Those who were turned

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