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Superman actor and MAGA activist has joined ICE

White House uses viral Jet2holidays meme in 'shameful' ICE deportation video
  • Dean Cain, known for his role as Superman in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, announced his support for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
  • Cain released a video encouraging recruitment for ICE, highlighting benefits such as a $50,000 signing bonus and student loan repayment.
  • He stated his motivation was to help secure the safety of Americans by arresting dangerous criminals, including terrorists and gang members.
  • The announcement drew criticism on social media, with some users suggesting the character of Superman, an immigrant, would be disappointed in Cain's stance.
  • Despite his conservative views and support for Donald Trump, Cain has expressed surprisingly progressive opinions on Superman's character, including supporting a Black actor for the role.
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