Democrats have edged closer to vowing to end Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
At its summer meeting in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 13, the Democratic National Committee’s Resolutions Committee approved a resolution that calls for the abolition of ICE, an agency at the center of the Trump administration’s immigration law enforcement effort.
It could be approved by the full DNC as Democrats mull their message ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The resolution, which passed 25 to 12, was introduced by Michele Johnson, a DNC committeewoman from Louisiana.
In 2024, the website of the New Orleans Democratic Socialists of America described Johnson as a member of its chapter. …