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Fresh Fury as Schumer, Jeffries Bend on Demand to Unmask ICE Agents in Funding Talks | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)
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[–] Krauerking@lemy.lol 4 points 1 week ago

Journalist and commentator Adam Johnson said it was a collection of “mostly cosmetic, pointless, unenforceable, or actively harmful ‘reforms,’” with some—including the requirement for judicial warrants and a ban on racial profiling—already being mandated by the Constitution but flouted by agents regardless.

He described it as outrageous that Democrats were demanding “zero reduction in DHS’ obscene budget which... tripled, just 12 months ago.”

But... But... But, there is so much nuance to decide like can the coppie woppies wear masks when dealing with the big bad cartel? Chuckie just say we need to figure out when they can and it is all fixed.