Dem Senate Nominee Changes Stance on Defunding ICE

Dem Senate Nominee Changes Stance on Defunding ICE

Source: Fox News

Summary

Hallie Shoffner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Arkansas, initially supported defunding ICE but later changed her stance. She was asked about defunding ICE during an event in June and said she would stop funding the agency. Sen. Tom Cotton, her Republican opponent, has criticized her for this position. Shoffner later clarified she wants to reform ICE instead of defunding it. The issue of ICE has been a political flashpoint, with Republicans funding the agency and Democrats opposing it. Shoffner faces a tough race in a Republican-leaning state.


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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.

Shoffner said she would defund ICE. Cotton attacked her. Shoffner said she wants to reform it. Cotton called her a socialist. Shoffner distances from Schumer. The ritual continues.


Author: Evan Null