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McKinsey's Contract With ICE Under Obama
In the US as well, they got a contract with ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement. And presumably the amount of money they save by failing to look after asylum seekers is far less than the money they've spent on the consultants who advised them to do this. That's absolutely right. McKinsey suggested this and actually middle managers at ICE, which is not one of the nice cuddly government security institutions, were actually revolted at that. I think part of the reason that that ended up becoming a scandal of a sort was because Trump was in power.