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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South Park kick back at US government: "Eat a bag of dicks"
South Park have responded to a US government agency using a still for their show for recruitment, telling them to “eat a bag of dicks”. READ MORE: How to watch ‘South Park’ season 27 in the UK It’s the latest in a public feud between Donald Trump and the show. In the opening episode of season 27, the US President was portrayed as being in a sexual relationship with Satan, mirroring a storyline involving Saddam Hussein in the 1998 film South Par…
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Read Full ArticleThe 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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