Body cameras, warrants top list of Democrats' ICE demands
Summary
Senate Democrats want federal agents to make changes, such as wearing body cameras and not wearing masks. They also seek stricter rules for patrols and warrants. They might block a funding bill to avoid a partial government shutdown unless Republicans agree to these changes.Key Facts
- Senate Democrats demand that federal agents wear body cameras and not wear masks.
- They want to stop roving patrols and enforce stricter rules on using warrants.
- Democrats threaten to block a government funding bill if Republicans do not agree to these changes.
- The Senate is set to vote on the funding package, which needs six Democratic votes to pass.
- Republicans suggest making some changes through executive action, but Democrats do not trust this approach.
- Democrats need changes at ICE to be included in the DHS spending bill for it to pass.
- Some Republicans argue that threats to federal agents justify the need for masks.
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