Jason Hauser
Former chief of staff for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who served in leadership at ICE and advised on personnel, training, and policy matters.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 34min
'Poorly trained, overwhelmed and inexperienced': Who are the newest ICE agents?
Cengiz Yar, ProPublica photographer who reported from Minneapolis. Nick Mirov, Atlantic staff writer covering immigration and ICE recruitment. Jason Hauser, former ICE chief of staff with operational experience. They discuss rapid ICE hiring, compressed 42-day training, lax vetting at expos, concerns about use-of-force and crowd-control practices, and how leadership and political priorities shape operations.
Jan 20, 2026 • 44min
"A child play with fireworks"
In this discussion, journalist Anne Applebaum, former ambassador Michael McFaul, legal expert Ian Bassin, and ex-DHS official Jason Hauser analyze President Trump's erratic communications regarding Greenland. Applebaum highlights his alarming detachment from diplomacy, while McFaul warns of European responses to perceived U.S. instability. The panel also delves into immigration enforcement tactics under DHS, critiquing their impact on communities and calling for reform, as well as examining constitutional checks on presidential power.
