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August 15, 2026
DNC Advances Resolution to Abolish ICE, Reflecting Party Shift
- The DNC passed a resolution supporting the abolishment of ICE, marking a significant shift from earlier calls for reform.
- DNC member Michele Johnson cited incidents involving immigration officers as pivotal in her change from reform to abolition.
- While the resolutions are not binding, they reflect a growing recognition within the party of the need to address ICE's practices.
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- Democrats disagree over abolishing or reforming ICE at DNC meetingAug 15, 2026 at 6:59 PM · ABC News
- What two under-the-radar DNC moves say about the party’s direction: From the Politics DeskAug 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM · NBC