Steyer Proposes Jailing ICE Leaders, Calls Agency Violent Extremist Group
Tom Steyer has recently put forth a bold and attention-grabbing plan that involves holding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents accountable, even suggesting the prosecution and jailing of agency leadership. He’s gone as far as to label the entire agency a “violent extremist group.” This plan draws a parallel to historical efforts against organized crime, aiming to apply the concept of “supervisory liability” to the leadership of ICE. Essentially, it’s about ensuring that those directing potentially unlawful actions face consequences, not just the individuals carrying them out.
The core of Steyer’s proposal focuses on empowering the attorney general to prosecute ICE leadership, holding them responsible for the actions of their subordinates.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood