As North Carolina awaits ICE, congressmen back deportation proposals

Published January 29, 2025 11:20am ET



(The Center Square) – Eroding North Carolina of criminals, in particular those who entered the country illegally and then broke more laws, continues to get a push from lawmakers in the Republican Party, the president, and forecast soon ICE.

The General Assembly on Nov. 20 overturned a gubernatorial veto to require all 100 sheriffs to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Since the convening of the 119th Congress, four proposals for the entire country have been sponsored by North Carolinians, and 15 others have been cosponsored by 11 of the state’s 16-member delegation.

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