U.S. Congressman Accuses ICE of Targeting Innocent People and Citizens

A Democratic lawmaker has publicly accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Trump administration of focusing its efforts on innocent individuals. Representative Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island made the claim during a CNN interview on Thursday. He stated that ICE is "primarily going after innocent people, including U.S. citizens." The allegation directly challenges the agency's stated mission. ICE officially prioritizes the arrest of undocumented immigrants who have committed serious crimes or pose a national security risk. Magaziner, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, did not provide specific evidence during the televised segment. The comment adds to ongoing political debates over U.S. immigration enforcement tactics.