- Critics express concern over a proposed ‘dignity’ bill that is supported by Democrats, suggesting it could significantly change immigration enforcement in the U.S.
- The bill aims to curtail the detention powers of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a move that has sparked debate among policymakers.
- Progressive advocates are pushing for the gradual phase-out of private detention facilities, with a target to eliminate them by the year 2029.
- Opponents of the bill believe that it could lead to the complete cessation of federal immigration enforcement.
- The proposal is seen as a major shift in the approach to immigration, with potential impacts on both government and private detention practices.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dem-backed-dignity-bill-could-strip-ice-detention-powers-erase-immigration-enforcement-critics-warn)