ICE’s push to hire 10,000 more guys who peaked in high school and still owe last month’s rent to their moms — or as the popular euphemism would have it, “deportation officials” — includes millions of advertising dollars spent on streaming platforms such as YouTube , Meta ‘s Facebook and Instagram, HBO Max, Hulu, and Spotify . A new report from Rolling Stone breaks down how much money is going where, along with a more comprehensive look at some of the, uh, interesting tactics being employed by the Department of Homeland Security.

DHS and ICE have spent $2.8 million across Meta’s two biggest platforms, Facebook and Instagram. These commercials mostly tell listeners “to fulfill your mission,” the mission being, apparently, tear-gassing a kids’ Halloween parade route or denying

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