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BumRushDaShow

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9. From the "REFERENCE" OP article linked in the Comments

Reply to erronis (Reply #7)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 07:49 PM

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https://www.courthousenews.com/ice-drops-nearly-1-million-on-truck-upgrades-to-attract-recruits/

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According to federal spending documents, the DHS spent $227,977 for the graphic wrap designs. The upgrades were made by Capital Wrappers, PC Fix Inc, Absolute Perfection and Advanced Graphix.

It’s unclear how many vehicles were upgraded, but the agency’s social media posts featured a Ford Raptor pickup truck and GMC Yukon SUV. DHS also spent an additional $505,710 on vehicle purchases from three car dealers, according to spending records.

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