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Edward Markey: “Congress has given ICE billions of dollars.”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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'I'm An United States Senator': Ed Markey Visits ICE Facility In Maine After Shooting

Published | Video Starts at 01:05

ICE confirmed that the officer who shot Juwan Guerrero worked with them at this facility in Scarborough. They also confirmed that they have no body cameras and they do no training at this facility in Maine. Congress has given ICE billions of dollars. Where is it going? My visit in Scarborough confirmed we need to abolish ICE now and end qualified immunity in order to hold ICE accountable. (01:05–01:09)

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Asserts that Congress has allocated billions of dollars to ICE.

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