A look at the companies profiting from their work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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In a statement to VICE, Deloitte reiterated what it told employees last year. “Our work does not support the separation of families at the border, which would be inconsistent with our values. We are committed to making a positive impact for our clients, our people and our communities,” a company spokesperson said.Though Deloitte has faced criticism from inside and outside the company for its work with ICE over the past two years—during which time it has made more than $87 million working with the agency—the company’s relationship with ICE dates back to the beginning of the federal agency’s existence, as Deloitte itself proudly acknowledges.“Our longstanding work for the Department of Homeland Security and its many components such as Immigration and Customs Enforcement dates back to its inception after 9/11 and spans multiple administrations and political parties,” the spokesperson said.Sign up for our newsletter to get the best of VICE delivered to your inbox daily.