Kansas Republicans and cattle industry officials speak out after ICE targets communities

Published September 29, 2026 2:10pm ET | Updated September 29, 2026 2:10pm ET



Kansas Republicans and cattle industry organizations have second-guessed and criticized the Trump administration following a recent flurry of arrests targeting illegal immigrants at cattle processing facilities in the state.

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), who is up for reelection in November, called out U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for not giving advance notice to local police about its checkpoints in and around southwestern Kansas last week.

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