US Homeland Security cancels most pending Noem-era contracts after review
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US Homeland Security cancels most pending Noem-era contracts after review Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase training for new officers WASHINGTON -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase the amount of training for new officers next month, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Wednesday, after criticism that the agency was loosening standards as it rushed to deploy more deportation officers. Mullin's comments came during a heated congressional hearing when he was asked about when the department would change the training requirement for new recruits from 42 days to 72 days, in a reference to media reports about truncated training for ICE recruits. “July 1st.