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John Bickley

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Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

For example, a pivot from a lot of administrative warrants, less of a process, to judicial warrants for immigration arrests, which could really make it a lot more difficult for immigration authorities to get the numbers that they're seeking and some of the arrests that they're wanting to get as well.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

So, obviously, on the safety end, though, Kristi Noem did announce that officers that are in Minneapolis are going to start wearing body cameras.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

We could also potentially see some other compromise changes as this goes down.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

We'll end up seeing what actually comes out of these talks maybe in a couple weeks.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

So the SAVE Act was a piece of legislation that some members of the House wanted to be included into the spending package as it stands right now, which would have sent it back to the Senate.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Now, that doesn't seem like it's going to happen because you did see the House vote

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

already passed the SAVE Act.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Instead, you have a bunch of lawmakers now calling on Mitch McConnell to get that out of his committee independently and to the Senate for a floor vote and then to the president.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Now, what that act actually does is it's called documentary proof of citizenship.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

And what that means is when you go and register to vote, you have to, instead of just checking a box, actually prove that you are a citizen of the United States.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Now, you have people like Schumer and

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

as we mentioned, saying that this is like a Jim Crow era relic, right?

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

But this has already been a law in a few states already.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

We've seen this already in practice.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

This would just take that policy nationwide.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

So the hope is that the government shutdown will end today.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Obviously, you know, when it comes to Congress, things can change very rapidly.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

But the goal, at least to the president, is to, you know, the House gets this out and it gets to his desk.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

Keep in mind, the House already voted to back these spending bills last month before we saw some of the action in Minneapolis, which resulted in that Senate deal.

Morning Wire
Anti-ICE Protests Grow & Storm Response Scrutiny | 2.3.26

So already a lot of movement to begin with here.