Ryan Schwank Alleges ICE Training Cuts During Trump's Deportations

Former ICE lawyer Ryan Schwank testified that the agency dismantled training requirements and implemented a policy allowing officers to enter homes without warrants to accelerate mass deportations under Donald Trump.Senator Richard Blumenthal and Representative Robert Garcia hosted the hearing where documents revealed the removal of practical exams for 10,000 new recruits funded by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.DHS officials Todd Lyons and Lauren Bis defended the streamlined training process, asserting that essential instruction on the Constitution and use of force remains intact following the allegations.Whistleblowers warned that the reduction in training time for enforcement officers will lead to unlawful arrests and a significant loss of public trust during the expansion of enforcement actions.