In a January 25, 2026 interview, Independent Senator Angus King expressed concerns about ICE’s “Catch of the Day” operation in Maine, which targets immigrants, including asylum seekers. He criticized the heavy-handed tactics used by ICE, stating they instill fear in communities rather than address crime. King argued that law enforcement can effectively manage immigration without terrorizing residents. He acknowledged the political tensions surrounding DHS funding and potential government shutdowns.
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