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Dean Cain to Be Sworn In as ICE Honorary Official After Recruitment Boom

A DHS shift that eliminated age caps has generated more than 80,000 applications to fill 10,000 openings, paving the way for the former Superman star’s oath next month.

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Dean Cain se convirtió en agente de Inmigración, con el fin de “garantizar la seguridad de los estadounidenses” y le llovieron las críticas
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ARCHIVO - Dean Cain habla durante una ceremonia en honor a Mehmet Oz con una estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood en Los Ángeles el 11 de febrero de 2022. (Foto AP/Chris Pizzello, archivo)

Overview

  • DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said the age limit for ICE recruits was removed and over 80,000 people have applied for 10,000 vacancies.
  • Spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin confirmed Cain will take an honorary ICE oath next month, though his formal duties are not yet defined.
  • Cain has used his public profile to promote ICE benefits such as $50,000 sign-on bonuses, student-loan repayment programs and early retirement options.
  • Cato Institute figures show ICE detained over 200,000 people from October 2024 to June 2025, with 65% facing no criminal charges and 93% having no violent histories.
  • Reactions are divided on social media, with some praising Cain’s patriotism and others accusing him of betraying Superman’s inclusive legacy.