US EditionHouse Democrat introducing legislation to abolish ICE
Rep. Shri Thanedar and colleagues call ICE 'beyond reform' and propose abolishing it after an agent fatally shot protester Renee Good, amid 43% of Americans supporting abolition.
- On Wednesday, Rep. Shri Thanedar, Representative , announced on Capitol Hill a bill this week to abolish ICE, calling the agency `beyond reform` and citing `murders`.
- Last week, a protester was shot and killed in Minneapolis when ICE agent Jonathan Ross fired three shots at Renee Good, and DHS said Ross acted according to his training.
- Sen. Chris Murphy proposed a multipronged reform package keeping Border Patrol on the border, banning masks, requiring identification and warrants, and said these pragmatic steps could reach the President by the Jan. 30 funding deadline.
- Murphy urged using appropriations to force compliance, while Politico reported many Democrats are ready to fund DHS with conditions despite Rep. Maxwell Frost opposing any Homeland Security spending.
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Dem Shri Thanedar: ‘We need to make ICE go away’
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar says he’s introducing legislation to “abolish” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week and called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be impeached. Thanedar, who was born in India and now represents Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, said on Wednesday that ICE is “beyond reform.” His comments came during a press conference held by Congressional Democrats to talk about ICE fatally shooting Renee G…
House Dem who can barely speak English introduces bill to abolish ICE · American Wire News
Another day, another Democrat threatening to shut down law enforcement. This time, the Democrat lawmaker is Rep. Shri Thanedar, who immigrated to the U.S. from India before becoming a U.S. citizen and representing Michigan’s 13th congressional district. The congressman, who has already tried to impeach President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth, has now unveiled his latest move to impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem as well as dismantle…
Does Congress have the power to abolish ICE?
NEW YORK (PIX11) – As tensions boil in Minneapolis and across the country, a growing coalition of Congress members is calling for an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. But is it within their power to completely dismantle ICE? Since Congress creates government agencies, it has the sole power to eliminate them, according to Erwin [...]
Democrats’ dilemma: Progressive push to 'Abolish ICE' sparks fresh divide in party
Calls to abolish ICE by some progressive Democrats are sparking a new divide in the party, as center-left groups warn about a political backlash and instead urge messaging to reform the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency."We must reform ICE. But it looks at this stage, folks, ICE is beyond reform," Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar told reporters on Wednesday. "ICE is totally out of control, and this week I intend to introduce a bill to abol…
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