Claim: Every Democrat – and some Republicans – increased funding earlier this year for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency charged with deporting those living in the country illegally. The Biden administration has directed ICE to prioritize the deportation of immigrants in the country illegally who have committed serious felonies. Nonetheless, an ad from a conservative group misleadingly claims that "every Senate Democrat voted against deporting criminal illegal immigrants."
Fact-check: Misleading Attack About Democrats and Criminal Immigrants - FactCheck.org
Verdict: every democrat – and some republicans – increased funding earlier this year for u.s. immigration and customs enforcement, the agency charged with deporting those living in the country illegally. the biden administration has directed ice to prioritize the deportation of immigrants in the country illegally who have committed serious felonies. nonetheless, an ad from a conservative group misleadingly claims that "every senate democrat voted against deporting criminal illegal immigrants."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2022-10-27T18:21:08