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President Donald Trump's promise to make American communities safer by deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to round up and detain immigrants may be doing the opposite, according to one former ICE leader. During a Monday segment on MSNBC's 'Deadline: White House,' Jason Houser - who served as ICE's chief of staff during former President Joe Biden's administration -- said Trump's 'racist policies' are only making public safety worse. Houser expanded on a New York Times op-ed he wrote in April, in which he said that ICE under the second Trump administration was 'burning thousands of federal law enforcement hours on operations that privilege political objectives over public safety.' |
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