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Ilhan Omar: “Republicans voted on giving ICE billions of dollars to…”

Featuring: Ilhan Omar, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, District 5

'It Is State-Sanctioned Violence': Ilhan Omar Tears Into ICE, Blasts GOP For Increasing Funding

Published January 25, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:10

Instead of holding ICE accountable for their horrific behavior, including their violent occupation of American cities like Minneapolis, Republicans voted on giving ICE billions of dollars to terrorize our communities. It is beyond shameful. ICE operates with no meaningful oversight and continues to act with impunity even as it carries out violent operations that that have cost lives. (00:10–00:15)

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Asserts that Republicans voted to allocate billions of dollars to ICE, which she claims terrorizes communities.

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“Congressional Republicans greenlit sending $400 million more to ICE detention and $370 million more to ICE enforcement.”
'It Is State-Sanctioned Violence': Ilhan Omar Tears Into ICE, Blasts GOP For Increasing Funding | Uploaded January 25, 2026 | 00:35-00:48
“This is on top of the unprecedented $170 billion the agency received in Trump's big ugly bill.”
'It Is State-Sanctioned Violence': Ilhan Omar Tears Into ICE, Blasts GOP For Increasing Funding | Uploaded January 25, 2026 | 00:48-00:58
“ICE operates with no meaningful oversight and continues to act with impunity even as it carries out violent operations that have cost lives.”
'It Is State-Sanctioned Violence': Ilhan Omar Tears Into ICE, Blasts GOP For Increasing Funding | Uploaded January 25, 2026 | 00:17-00:28
“What we are witnessing from ICE is not law enforcement. It is state sanctioned violence.”
'It Is State-Sanctioned Violence': Ilhan Omar Tears Into ICE, Blasts GOP For Increasing Funding | Uploaded January 25, 2026 | 01:04-01:10