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Ayanna Pressley: “The agents who brutalized and executed our neighbors cannot…”

Featuring: Ayanna Pressley, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 7th Congressional District

Ayanna Pressley and Ilhan Omar Hold a Press Conference in Minneapolis, Renew Calls to Abolish ICE

Published January 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 11:04

We are calling on all senators, Democrat and Republican, to vote no, because Congress should not be funding this campaign of terror. And we can't stop there. The agents who brutalized and executed our neighbors cannot walk away freely. They must be held accountable for their crime. Crimes. That means passing my bill to end qualified immunity for federal law enforcement, including ICE agents. (11:04–11:10)

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“Yet they detain, deport and kill our neighbors in cold blood without due process.”
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“Congress should not be funding this campaign of terror.”
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