US EditionDemocrats demand ‘dramatic changes’ for ICE, including masks, cameras and judicial warrants
Democrats seek reforms such as judicial warrants and banning roving patrols amid DHS funding talks as Republicans resist changes ahead of Feb. 13 deadline.
- House and Senate Democrats have proposed reforms for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, including mandatory body cameras and restrictions on masks, as Congress seeks to avoid a Department of Homeland Security shutdown.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed concern over public perception of federal agents, stating, 'Americans see the pictures of these goons beating people.'
- Democrats linked their reform demands to two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis, emphasizing the need for accountability in enforcement.
- Representative Hakeem Jeffries stated that the proposals reflect 'common-sense' changes wanted by the American people, underscoring the urgency before the DHS funding deadline.
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The Latest: Democrats demand ‘dramatic changes’ for ICE
Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are “dramatic changes” and “real accountability” for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who are carrying out…
With DHS funding set to expire, what are Democrats and Republicans demanding?
With funding for the Department of Homeland Security set to expire in two weeks, Congress is under pressure to negotiate immigration enforcement changes, as Democrats demand reforms and Republicans push for their own priorities.
Congress to Continue Work on DHS Funding as Chambers Remain at Odds
WASHINGTON—Congress on Feb. 5 will continue to work on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as members in both chambers remain at odds on the path forward. Democrats in the Senate are demanding reforms to DHS and its subsidiary Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Republicans in the House are demanding the passage of a law to require voter ID nationwide, which Senate Democrats have described as a nonstarter. With both s…
Democrats demand stricter controls for ICE. Agreement with Republicans seems difficult. A shutdown of the DHS could be the result. An analysis.
Democrats demand changes for ICE, threaten funding
WASHINGTON — Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are “dramatic changes” and “real accountability” for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who are carrying out President Donald Trump’s campaign of federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota and across the country.
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