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Friday, April 17, 2015

ICE DIRECTOR: AGENTS RISK ‘TERMINATION’ FOR NOT ENFORCING OBAMA’S IMMIGRATION POLICY

“There are consequences for not following the rule of the employee’s status with the agency"

During a hearing on ICE oversight on April 14, Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) referred to Obama’s statement during a town hall event in February, during which the President said there would be “consequences” for ICE agents who enforce federal immigration laws outside of his mandated enforcement priorities.

Representative Franks then asked Saldana what those consequences would be.

“The president also said, and I know this question was proffered earlier, if somebody’s working for ICE and they don’t follow this policy, there’s going to be consequences for it,” Franks explained. “Have you enforced that? I mean is there, are there consequences for not following that policy?”

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Perhaps I'm missing something but if we just deported all of the illegal immigrants wouldn't this whole priority thing be a non-issue?

Anonymous said...

9:40 exactly. I thought deporting illegals was the whole purpose behind the Border Patrol?