AOC Warns of ICE ‘Explosion’ After Trump Bill Passes

DemocraticCongresswomanAlexandriaOcasio-CortezofNewYorkwarnedofanImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement(ICE)“explosion”andensuing“barbarism”atthehandsofthe“big,beautifulbill”passingtheHouseThursday. NewsweekreachedouttotheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity(DHS)viaemailforcomment. WhyItMattersThislegislativevictoryfortheTrumpadministrationcomesafterrecord-breakingdebatesoverthelegislationandsubsequentHousevote,withlawmakersandadvocatesnowconcernedaboutitspossibleimpactnationwide. Thepresidentcampaignedonmassdeportationsandhasmadeimmigrationakeypillarinhissecondterm.TrumpappointedTomHomanashisborderczartohelpcarryouttheseinitiatives. Thepassageofthe“big,beautifulbill”marksasignificantmilestoneforTrump’sadministrationandsetsthestageforacontentiousnewchapterinimmigrationpolicy. WhatToKnowTakingtosocialmediaafterthebillpassed,Ocasio-Cortezexpressedconcernswithwhatthebillnowmeansintermsof