Republican Congressman Dares Democrats To Shut Down ICE: 'Do It'
Summary
Representative Ralph Norman, a Republican from South Carolina, challenged Democrats to "dismantle" the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. The statement came during discussions on whether to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a government funding package. President Trump has urged for support to keep the government running during this partial shutdown, emphasizing no changes should be made now.Key Facts
- Representative Ralph Norman is urging Democrats to take action on ICE, though he personally supports ICE and strong DHS funding.
- The government is in a partial shutdown, and DHS funding may run out in 10 days.
- Democrats want changes at ICE and threaten to withhold DHS funding without reforms.
- Recent incidents, like shootings in Minnesota during immigration operations, have increased pressure on ICE.
- President Trump met with Republicans to support maintaining current funding without changes.
- Democrats and Republicans are divided on immigration policy, impacting ICE reform talks.
- Trump won the 2024 election with a strong immigration crackdown message, receiving over 77.3 million votes.
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