Republicans divided on ICE tactics as shutdown looms
Politics,US Congress,ICE,Government Shutdown,Republican Party,Senate Republicans
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Senate Republicans are divided over Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) tactics, which now threaten to trigger a partial government shutdown after the second fatal shooting in Minneapolis of a protester.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) called the shooting and other events in Minneapolis "incredibly disturbing" and demanded a "full joint federal and state investigation" of the incident, something senior Trump administration officials have so far resisted...
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