Fact Check: Rumor Has It Seattle Police Department Is Hiring 'Illegal' DACA Immigrants as Officers. Here's What To KnowClaim:Seattle Police Department announced in June 2024 it was hiring DACA recipients as law enforcement officers in June 2024. Rating:Rating: TrueOn June 19, 2024, the X account @disclosetv claimed Seattle Police Department started hiring "illegal immigrant 'Dreamers'" as law enforcement officers. NEW - Seattle Police Department to hire illegal immigrant "dreamers" as law enforcement officers. On June 6, 2024, Seattle Police Department (SPD) uploaded a post on LinkedIn that said the organization "is now accepting applications from DACA recipients."

Source: The Guardian June 21, 2024 07:02 UTC