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DHS uses ‘South Park’ image for recruitment ahead of ICE-themed episode

UNITED STATES, AUG 6 – The Department of Homeland Security seeks to hire at least 10,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents using South Park imagery amid a record-breaking recruitment campaign.

  • Homeland Security used an image from 'South Park' for recruitment, likely without permission, ahead of an ICE-themed episode airing on August 6.
  • A spokesperson for Homeland Security stated they appreciate 'South Park' for raising awareness about ICE recruitment, while the show's team responded by stating, 'Eat a bag of dicks.'
  • The Trump White House criticized 'South Park,' claiming it hasn't been relevant for over 20 years and is 'hanging on by a thread.'
  • The teaser for the upcoming episode features political satire involving President Donald Trump and has gained over 1 million views on YouTube within a week.
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The White House had criticized »South Park« as »fourth-class« and irrelevant. However, as self-promotion the cartoons still seem to be good: the government is now applying jobs to the ICE immigration authority.

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Newsmax broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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