Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., one of eight Democrats to say he will vote with Republicans to open the government, speaks to reporters outside the Senate Chamber during votes on Nov. 10, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
His post featured a screenshot of a headline by The New York Times that reads, "Abolish ICE? It’s a Slogan Some Democratic Critics of ICE Would Abolish."
Fetterman asserted in a July 2025 post on X that "ICE performs an important job for our country," describing "calls to abolish" the agency as "inappropriate and outrageous."
DEMOCRAT JOHN FETTERMAN DECLARES SUPPORT FOR ICE, CONDEMNING ANY CALLS FOR ABOLITION AS ‘OUTRAGEOUS’
House Homeland Security Committee member Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., and others on Jan. 14, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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"Effective on the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is abolished," part of the measure reads.
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
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