Taking ‘Abolish ICE’ seriously, if not literally

Published July 6, 2018 7:19pm ET



“Abolish ICE” is the hot new slogan among left-wing Democrats and activists, with upstart candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez upending longtime incumbent Rep. Joe Crowley, D-N.Y., in a primary campaign that adopted the slogan, and Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., calling for the elimination or abolition of the agency.

[Related: ‘Abolish ICE’ becomes rallying cry as Democrats move left on immigration]

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