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Abdul El-Sayed: “I think we need to abolish ICE, start from scratch.”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:20

They were laying siege to a city on the northern border, telling us that this is somehow about the border. It's not. This is about normalizing paramilitary force on our streets. We can do a lot better than ice. I think we need to abolish ICE, start from scratch. Enforce our immigration policies in a way that is targeted and tactical without laying siege to whole communities or showing up to preschool or school or shooting people in the … (07:20–07:23)

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Advocates for the abolition and restructuring of ICE.

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