ICE Officer Union Wants to Put Brakes on Immigration Bill

ICE Officer Union Wants to Put Brakes on Immigration BillFox News – The union representing 7,000 immigration enforcement officers and employees has a message for the so-called Gang of Eight senators working on an immigration deal: Not so fast.

The National ICE Council voiced opposition to the plan, and said the proposal prioritizes “amnesty” over enforcement. The blistering comments were the latest signal from certain interest groups that support for the framework may not be as strong as negotiators have claimed.

Chris Crane, head of the National ICE Council, said, “The plan of the Gang of Eight appears to be legalization or amnesty first, and then enforcement. That’s a big problem for us.” [Read More]