The proposal sent shockwaves through Washington, not because it would pass immediately, but because it shattered a long-standing political taboo.
For the first time, ICE’s very existence became a bargaining chip rather than a given.
Some lawmakers went further, calling for the impeachment of Homeland Security leadership tied to the agency.

These moves marked a fundamental break from decades of bipartisan acceptance of federal immigration enforcement structures.
Although Republicans currently control Congress, the symbolic impact of these actions cannot be overstated.
Abolition is now a legitimate topic, not a fringe slogan. Continue reading…