A new liberal rallying cry — “Abolish ICE!” — calls for an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency that enforces President Trump’s immigration policies.
Many protesters held signs with the slogan at marches across the country over the weekend, and several leading Democrats echoed the grass-roots catchphrase.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the insurgent Democratic Socialist who won a stunning primary upset in New York last week, ran on this issue. And Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand — both considered possible 2020 presidential contenders — also took up the call.
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