US EditionRep. Eric Swalwell vows to push back on ICE in bid for California governor
Swalwell said he would abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement and cut its funding as he courts progressive voters in a crowded Democratic primary.
- Rep. Eric Swalwell is campaigning for California governor and plans to oppose federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents by making them ineligible for state jobs and revoking their driver's licenses if they refuse to unmask on duty.
- Swalwell is running in a crowded primary where the top two vote-getters advance to the November election, raising concerns among Democrats about lacking a clear front-runner.
- He supports abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement and proposes funding healthcare for low-income people through a new corporate tax.
- Swalwell highlights his experience as a House manager during President Trump's second impeachment and emphasizes his focus on the primary as mail-in ballots approach.
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What did Swalwell say about ICE? #politics
Swalwell vows to push back on ICE Rep. Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat, said he will aggressively oppose federal immigration enforcement efforts if elected governor. His campaign message centers on limiting or resisting ICE activity in the state, framing the agency’s actions as an ...
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Telemundo 20SACRAMENTO, California — California representative Eric Swalwell promised Tuesday that, if elected governor, he will respond firmly to federal immigration agents, and pledged to make them ineligible for state jobs and to withdraw their driver’s licenses if they refuse to remove their mask while on duty. “They think they are invincible. They are not,” Swalwell said in front of a large crowd at a public assembly in Sacramento, the state capital. H…
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