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USCIS Received 35,000 Applications for Homeland Defenders, Most for Any Job in Agency History

Agency announcementPublished Nov 6, 2025

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that since starting its hiring campaign for Homeland Defenders on Sept. 30, the agency has received an overwhelming 35,000-plus applications—the most for any position in agency history.

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