immigrations and customs enforcement. you are on the front lines of enforcing america's laws and ensuring the vitality of this nation and the security of our people. thanks ande admiration of the american people. as recently with the secretary at imperial valley, california. i never fail to be inspired. the truth is, your courage, your determination, your dedication to the law and to the american people inspires me and the people of this country. at this agency as the secretary described, more than 20,000 day, fieldery agents,, investigative analysts, they stand for the interest of the american people. we step up to enforce our system day men andis every women of ice confirm criminal illegal immigrants who endanger our communities and pray on -- prey on our most vulnerable. you have thought this gangs like ms 13 and stop traffickers and smugglers who are poisoning our youth and stealing lives of promise. you have apprehended terrorists who have come into our country to challenge our way of life and harm our people. tell t

immigration and customs enforcement. thank you. greetings from a great champion of law and order. convey, aed me to leader who stands without apology with the men and women of ice and law enforcement at every level. i bring greetings from the 45th president of the united states, president donald trump. week, president trump said that the men and women of ice are "incredible people ♪ -- and i know that to be true, incredible patriots. he sent me here with a message. i stand here today at a time when people are calling for the abolition of ice. bethis white house, let me clear. we are with you 100%. as the president said last night, we will always stand proudly with the brave heroes of ice and our border patrol. let me give banks to a few other great leaders. all, secretary kiersten nielsen not just for the introduction but for her strong and resolute leadership of our department of homeland security. she has stood strong for the courageous men and women of this agency and the american people and our safety has been advanced as a result. please join me in thanking secretary kierst

and customs enforcement office. demonstrators amassed there for a second straight day, blocking the entrance to the building, demanding the agency be dismantled over president trump's zero tolerance policy. >>> in another silent but very powerful act of protest, one indianapolis church placed a statue of jesus, mary and joseph on their lawn, detained behind a barbed wire cage. despite all the immigration fallout many may feel a deeper sense of patriotism today, though. feds say more than 14,000 new citizens will be sworn in to celebrate the nation's birthday in some 175 naturalization ceremonies. >>> and while they're celebrating their newfound citizenship today as the company rings in its 242nd independence day, for those thousands of undocumented immigrants in federal custody without their children the trump administration has this new demand. leave with or without your kids. let's go to nbc's chris polone on capitol hill for more on that new directive. chris, good morning. >> reporter: yeah, frances, good morning

, customs, trade and immigration. in a natural, ice keeps the bad guys out. >> on average we stop ten known or suspected terrorists per day from coming into the united states and that's primarily the function of ice and tsa working together. >> today ice has over 20,000 people who work in 400 offices in the u.s. and around the world and an annual budget of approximately $6 billion. now lawmakers who oversee the agency and support its mission want the american people to know ice is well worth the price tag. >> they stop these human traffickers exploiting children. drug smugglers also. >> in 2017 alone ice seized almost a million rounds of narcotics, including the deadly drugs heroin and fentanyl continuing to fill the opioid crisis. they also arrested 103,000 criminal aliens. 5,000 sexual assault offenses, 2,000 kidnapping offenses and 1800 homicide offenses. while many democratic lawmakers may not see the utility of ice, the majority of the american people do. a recent poll finds that by a margin greater than two to o

immigration and customs enforcement. recently democrats nationwide, from the mayor of new york city, to senators gillibrand and warren, have recklessly called for the abolishment of i.c.e. the agency within the department of homeland security charged with enforcing federal immigration laws within our nation's interior. they have used rhetoric that is both bewildering and deeply troubling. new york gubernatorial candidate cynthia nixon has gone so far as to call i.c.e., quote, a terrorist organization, end quote. the democrat candidate for the 14th congressional district of new york just yesterday stated, quote, we have to occupy all of it. we need to occupy every airport, we need to occupy every border. we need to occupy every i.c.e. office, end quote. what is remarkable is that these calls would undo what has been our singular bipartisan achievement on immigration of the last two decades. the creation of i.c.e., u.s. customs and border protection, and u.s. citizenship and immigration services. the late barbara jordan wa

and customs enforcement headquarters in san francisco against splitting up immigrant parents and their kids...calling for the dismantiling of ice.the same day vice president mike pence doubled-down ( marty )a teenager is accused of robbing a bank in petaluma. police released this photo of the suspect. they say he walked into the umpqua bank on western ave with a note demanding cash. the teller gave him an undisclosed amount of money and he got away. police are still looking for the suspect described as blonde and clean shaven with a thin build. ( marty ) today is critical in the rescue operation to get the 12 boys and their soccer coach out of the flooded cave in thailand. heavy rain is forecast for tomorrow. officials say the rescue operation may happen soon. a professional thai navy seal has already died during the dangerous diving operations. kron 4's hermela aregawi spoke with a local expert about what it's going to take to save the boys. 12 boys.. 11 to 16 years.. and their 25 year old soccer coach... trapped in this cave located in the northern thailand for the last two weeks.as

with immigration and customs enforcement to house detainees here further complicates the matter. now families of detainees are wondering what's next. are their loved ones staying here going to be released? are the going to be transferred somewhere out of state? it's all up in the air.deborah lee/reverend- "and, some were already transferred this week." i-c-e has 120-days from tuesday until the contract is formally terminated. the closest ice detention facility is about 110-miles northeast of richmond in marysville california. anna tutckaia's (toot-sky-uh) husand alexey has been here for ten months. she says moving him elsewhere could cripple their family.anna tutckaia/wife of detainee- "i see my husband weekly here in the detention center -- it is through the glass. we cannot touch eachother. but at least we can see eachother. but currently, like if he's detained, i won't be able to visit him because i have two little kids. i don't have enough funds to go anywhere." deborah lee/reverend- "we see the announcement as a, as a partial victory, uh, and it will only be a complete victo

immigration and customs enforcement building on washington street in san francisco is blocked. these protesters arrive yesterday for a rally and have not left. they say they're staying here until their demands are met. >> we're calling to an end for deportations and the abolition of i.c.e. which is an organization that is cruel and inknew main which has only existing since 2003 and we want these things to stop that are being done in our names. >> reporter: entrances on jackson street are blocked. buckets say "abolish i.c.e." please keep watch from a distance. officers are making sure everything remains peaceful while providing traffic control for the lane that is blocked. protesters say they were inspired by others fighting to end family detention at the border. >> we're angry. we feel what's happening is immoral and outrageous and we've been inspired by what other folks have done and we wanted to make a similar stand. >> reporter: i.c.e. released a statement an hour ago and it says u.s. immigrations and customs enforcement respects of all people to voice their opinion without

and customs enforcement agency. the voices of sexual assault survors on the comedy stage. and, looking back at some tense, violent times on campus... >> it's almost as though every conversation was focused on, have we as a nation, learned anything in 50 years? >> sreenivasan: next on pbs newshour weekend. >> "pbs newshour weekend" is made possible an: bernarirene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein the sue and edgarfoachenheim dation. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customizedanndividual group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >> additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like yo thank yo from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us.er yey hundreds of thousands took to the streets to

this comes from an immigration and customs enforcement form obtained by nbc news. it covers parents who came across the border with your chdren in may and june and then were separated from those children. the government is giving em twochoices. do you want to go home to your home country with your children or witho your children? apparently, those people are not being allowed to be reunited with their children as they await asylum. immigration advocates say that this is being presented to tse immigrants who came across during those two months and are separatem their children without waiting to see if they are granted some sort of asylum or a court proceeding. an immigration and customs enforcement spokesperson says they're only to be given to people who received final removal orders butot would clarify whether they're allowed to go before a judge and ask for asylum first. >> chris polne onhe hill for us. thank you.> at the live desk, following breaking news in the uk where police are calling it a major incident. a man andoman are in critical condition after police

immigration and customs enforcement building. that's the organization responsible for rounding up undocumented immigrants and catching people who cross the border illegally. a rising chorus is demanding that agency be abolished. well, meanwhile, several celebrities led their voices to the los angeles protest. singer, songwriter john legend sang a new song called "preach." ♪ everybody thought nothing real is happening because nothing is new ♪ ♪ and now when all is tragic, i just feel sedated ♪ ♪ why do i feel numb? is that all i can do ♪ ♪ and heaven knows i'm not helpless ♪ ♪ for i'm only human >> and democratic senator camila harris spoke out against the detention centers that house migrant children. >> we are better than this. we are better than having these detention facilities that are prisons where we house mothers who have been ripped from their breast feeding children behind bashed wires. we are better than this. when we have children being housed in cages crying for their mommies and daddies, we know we

that's the immigration and customs enforcement agency. in doing so, i think we should first review the agency's record. as it turns out, i.c.e. agents are on the frontlines in the battle against crime. in 2016, they arrested nearly 2,000 human traffickers. criminals who are involved in modern day slavery. you wanted to abolish that. last year, they arrested more than 4,800 gang p members. including more than 800 members of the ms-13. one of the most p vicious gangs operating today. but you wanted to abolish that and put it into our communities. and they intercepted more than one ton of fentanyl. that was headed for our communities. now, we all should know what fentanyl will do because we just debated more than 50-some bills on this floor because 172 people who are americans will die today because of an addiction. fentanyl is so deadly that just a few grams will kill you. but you wanted to abolish that to allow it in to our communities. still the democrats say, not only will they want to introduce it, people will co-sponsor it. but there's

in a reduction in the number of immigration and customs enforcement agents. thank you speaker paul ryan. the house today passed a pro i.c.e. resolution. 34 democrats voted no. that's how many mustered the courage. the gop praising i.c.e. were putting victims are to ahead of the midterms for the public and party using incredible humor as the democrats intend to move further to the left in this country. for example speaking of moving to the left hard to believe he could do it but here he is keith ellison claiming borders are in injustice and mexican workers should be able to compete with americans for high wages. socialist darling of casio cortez is calling for the abolishment of i.c.e. and occupation of airports. those go together. joining me the co-sponsor the support of i.c.e. resolution claudia tenney of new york. she serves on the house committee. that was an overwhelming vote. it's interesting that victims didn't want to vote no. 34 did that the president seemed to be their way of showing how much courage they have brought their ideas about abolishing i.c

immigration and customs enforcement building. that's the organization responsible for rounding up undocument the immigrants and catching people who cross the border illegally. >>> a rising chorus of voices is demanding that agency be abolished. california lawmakers who attended the rally took aim at the trump administration and even put themselves in the center of the immigration storm. >> we are better than this. we are better than having these detention facilities that are prisons where we house mothers who have been ripped from their breast feeding children from barbed wired. we are better than this. >> when i know that there are those who are talking about centering me, talking about kicking me out of congress, talking about shooting me, talking about hanging me, all i have to say is this, if you shoot me, you better shoot straight. there's nothing like a wounded animal. >> well, in chicago, protesters encourage each other to fight back against policies they think are unjust. senator dick durbin told cnn's ryan young that the

they have scrolled chalk messages on the sidewalk to abolish ice and demands immigration and custom enforcement and start over. one demonstrator people are fed up with the trump administration's inhumane immigration policies. >> the far right and the right are going to call the left radical. we can submit to people is radical is rational. it is children that people breastfeeding should not be torn away and put in a detention center. >> earlier this week, the president defended ice. he said that the liberal left, the democrats want to get rid of ice who do a fantastic job and want open borders. crime would be uncontrollable. >> i think the democratic base is saying, democrats you need to do the same thing for our side, stake out bold positions and mobilize your own voters. >> some democratic members of congress, including new york and massachusetts senator have joined the call. -- senators have joined the call. and wisconsin congressman has announced a bill to dismantle ice and recommended changes to the immigration enforcement system. >>> 5:18. sal has the day off. he's not up. but we're watchi

the immigration and customs enforcement agency. vladimir putin appearing to believe the russian president over our own us intelligence, donald trump trying to make things clear that he does in fact agree russia metals in the 2016 election. >> you hold him personally responsible. >> i would because he's in charge of the country like i consider myself to be responsible for things in this country. certainly is the leader of a country you have to i respond. >> the comments come after intense criticism from both sides of the aisle after the conference with vladimir putin in helsinki. jillian: donald trump are the first lady paying tribute to a fallen secret service agent. bill remick and had a stroke and died protecting donald trump at his golf club in scotland. the 42-year-old spent five years in the marine corps before dedicating 19 years to the secret service. his body returning to the us draped in an american flag at joint base andrews. donald trump writing, quote, our prayers are with the special agent's loved ones, we grieve with

and customs enforcement. we need effective courts. we need enough judges to consistently adjudicate these claims and assess whether someone has a claim for asylum or whether they should be repatriated. that is not happening. that is happening to to five years out. even if they are not going to get a valid opportunity to stay in the u.s., are waiting in the court system four years. that invites additional people to try this journey. you ask why they would put themselves at this risk. many do not know. you mentioned how it has changed at the border. this process of smugglers controlling the access is a phenomenon of the last 10 years. previously, you could chart your own path. get transportation to the border. cross with a group. now you cannot get access without paying a smuggler. that is why violence is intense. they are fighting over every inch of access to that river. additional fee for that last inch they cross into the u.s. many people do not know. they came earlier. we see family reunification. people co

. >> vice president mike pence at the immigration and customs enforcement headquarters. >> we will never abolish ice. >> secretary of state mike pompeo back in north korea today. im trying to lock down a time line for kim jong-un to dismantle his nuclear arsenal. >> a woman setting off fireworks and pointing them at people on a brooklyn street. >> it's crazy. it's stupid. >> southern california is preparing for unprecedented temperatures. >> triple-digit heat. n inhis is going to go down in the record books. >> golodryga: and the search for one very special car, "on the road." >> this is a needle in a haystack. >> well, i've seen magical things happen on facebook. >> golodryga: good evening. jeff glor is off tonight. i'm bianna golodryga. and this is our western edition. it couldn't get much worse for the 12 thai children and their soccer coach. as they begin a third week trapped in a flooded cave, oxygen is running out and monsoon rains are coming. that may force divers to attempt a rescue before the children are ready. rescue operations have already cost one diver his life. ben tracy i

immigrations and customs enforcement agency began in 2003 after 9/11. they enforce immigration laws but also investigate cybercrimes and enforce narcotic laws to protect us from terrorism and security threats. now, 22,000 people work for i.c.e. but this week, democratic socialist alexandria cortez pulled off a shocking primary upset beating the democratic heavy weight in new york, and she campaigned on abolishing i.c.e. she believes i.c.e. is a rogue organization that operates to mass arrest hardworking immigrants and destroy immigrant families. after her win, democratic senators gillibrand and kamala harris and a wisconsin representative and arizona congressman and others came out in favor of abolishing i.c.e. >> i.c.e. has strayed so far from its mission. it's frankly a terrorist organization of its own. >> -- legislation on the floor of congress regarding the abolishment of i.c.e., i do think a lot of this legislation points to the america that we want to have. >> i think there's no question that we've got to critically reexamine i.c.e. and its role

ining ♪ created by congress in the aftermath of 9/11, immigration and customs enforcement is now in congress' crosshairs as the house may vote before august on the future of ice. good morning and welcome to "washington journal." we will begin the program asking you the question -- should ice be abolished? here is how to join the conversation. (202) 748-8000 as the number to call for democrats. republicans use (202) 748-8001. independents and all others, (202) 748-8002

the immigration and customs enforcement agency. we have perspective tonight on the politics and the possibility of abolishing the agency. >> the call to abolish i.c.e. has created a new front in the battle with a bill that has been introduced and a call from protests today in san francisco. >> our encampment along with others across the united states like in portland, atlanta and philadelphia are calling for the abolition of i.c.e.. >> reporter: calls to abolish i.c.e. were written on the sidewalk around me immigration and customs enforcement office and that call echoes a growing sentiment from some level voters -- liberal voters. >> the far right will always call the left radical but i think we can submit to the people that radical is actually rational, that breast-feeding children should not be torn away from their mothers. >> reporter: joining them are -- democratic senator kristin jill a and who stated last week it's become a deportation force. we need to abolish i.c.e. , start over and build something that actually works. mass

today talking about abolishing immigration and customs enforcement. what's next? local police departments? i don't understand how any republican could fail to win against a group of democrats. >> i think we have a great shot to win the house and keep seats in the senate. but when you look at what's happening with the left, they are completely unhinged right now. somebody like maxine waters with her lunatic rantings and ravings. shes going on -- she's going on dangerous territory. i was at the congressional baseball practice when james hodgkins showed up that day. he was shooting at a lot of our guys. he was a rabid bernie anti-trump msnbc leftist. maxine waters needs to be held to account for that. lou: congressman ron desantis. >> thanks, lou. lou: the dims sounding even more desperate. remember the bluff wave? it's crashing down. we'll take the latest comments from hillary clinton and barack obama. that's right. barack obama. he's weighing in. ed rollins joins us next. stay with us. stay with us. we are coming right back. ♪(somber piano) ♪you may say i'm a d

you want to abolish immigration and customs enforcement agency. this is the agency that gets gangs out of our communities, that helps prevent drugs from flowing into our schools, that rescues people from human trafficking. they want to get rid of this agency. it is the craziest position i have ever seen and they are tripping over themselves trying to move to bring far to the left. .hey are out of the mainstream host: asking you the future of ice, should it be abolished? (202) 748-8000 as the number to call for democrats. (202) 748-8001, republicans. independents and others, (202) 748-8002. border state residents can call (202) 748-8003. the wall street journal this morning with some of the political ripples, the congressional political ripples on this potential vote on ice. rift emerges among democrats. rosina peterson and read epstein writing since hillary clinton , the jockeying voices are who can tout the most liberal policy. senator chris coons is over it. this weekre democrat launched a one-man campaign to exchangee party pie-in-the-sky promi

they are demanding the immigration and customs enforcement agency be abolished. demonstration was not part of the independence day resistance. >> we see this is not a just society and it is our duty to stand up and fight for a socialist system -- society that enshrines rights for people. >> happened and it caused some of the streets to be shutdown. >> posted this message on twitter. eight immigrants signed the declaration of independence. she added our nation must not lose our commitment to the values and blazon of the statue of liberty. give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. >>> firefighters in napa spent the night watching for flareups after a grass valley flared up. people to live and work in the area that i heard and saw fireworks in the area. near a homeless camp yesterday afternoon charlie before the fire system. -- started. if asked would and gas station shutdown while the flames were put out. it was the first time in four days in napa was not covered in smoke coming from wildfires in the idea of another wildfire just

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and customs enforcement. details ahead. (mabrisa)a look at your forecast coming up... (jrstone) in national news -- the trump administration now says it has a plan to reunite migrant children and their parents separated at the southern border.(justine) still, more than 25-hundred kids are being held at various centers around the country. (justine) in the bay area -- the contra costa county sheriff announced this week that his office is cancelling it's contract with ice to house detainees at the west county detention facility in richmond.(jrstone) immigration advocates are happy to see the relationship ending... but now fear that detainees will be transferred further away from their families. kron four's philippe djegal reports from richmond -- where families called for their loved ones' release. (philippe)nats- "it's gone on far too long." anxious immigrant families cautiously await the fate of their loved ones held at the west county detention facility in richmond. tony bravo/advocate- "we want to free them

but everybody wants no borders and everybody wants to abolish immigrations and customs enforcement and you just keep saying it until it sounds like it's true, until people believe it even if it's not. that's why we hate politics. >> dana: saying that one of the ideas is to scuff up the opponent but instead the republicans are like "why do you keep hitting yourself?" >> chris: it's a strange argument. last week they had the separation of families and now they are attacking i.c.e. chris hawn was on the radio show today. he said this is just like when republicans call for the abolition of the irs. i thought i had a good answer. >> dana: what was it? >> chris: but nobody likes the irs and everybody likes i.c.e. that's the difference. >> dana: it's an example of democrats being for obstruction of trump but not offering a credible alternative. if you're alternative is abolish i.c.e. and there is nothing in between you're talking about, then it seems like they've gone too far. >> kimberly: it doesn't make sense. it sounds coocoo. that's what he is saying. they are being obstructionist, they a

immigration and customs enforcement agency known as ice has been especially criticized for carrying out the separations. and one of the key rallies was held in washington d.c. we went to speak to some of the protesters that. what they're doing right now is it's inhumane and it's recess and it's also completely ineffective i want them to demolish my family moved to the u.s. when i was a child we immigrated from poland and when i came here i wasn't put in a cage i think it's important for my duty you know to be here to make sure the kids that come into this country to america i'm an american citizen now aren't getting kids either so that's why i'm here today sure immigration is a huge issue for any country but to be there to be futile and he wouldn't believe that if he keeps that these people the decency of his or. i think really passionate about this i think that separating families has been american history and i'd like to see some civility. i came out today because i know from my studies in psychology that it is traumatic for both the child and their parents to be separated i will have

it's outside the immigrations and customs enforcement building. protesters actually blocking several entrances as they protest federal policies that have led to the separation of undocumented migrant families. sam brock joins us live from san francisco. there's no one in the building today because it's a holiday, right? zbhnchts you're righ >> reporter: you're right. it is closed today. this has developed into a full encave encampment. the tents take upmost of that block. it's been calm and peaceful out here today. beyond the barricade to the san francisco i.c.e. building, a blockade of tents as protesters apply some heat to an agency they want to abolish. >> we're calling for the abolishment of all of these terrorist structures and organizations that are causing terror in immigrant families. >> reporter: the message, though, may be a little muddled. as a woman scribbles solidarity in spanish on the pavement, signs just feet away lob insults at police. some of the attendants cover rs ir face. full ni debating a statement before telling reporters t

and customs enforcement headquarters in san francisco against splitting up immigrant parents and their kids...calling for the dismantiling of ice.the same day vice president mike pence doubled-down on the zero- tolerance policy implemented by ice agents.sot: vice president mike pence: "while i today, at a time when some what may (ken) kron 4 news.sogomonian kron 4 news. (ken)question for ella (pam) the county wildfire is now 42 -percent contained. the fire has burned more than 88-thousand acres... and has destroyed 10- structures... and tonight.. 110 structures are still threatened . kron-4's charles clifford .. in yolo county... where firefighters are worried about possible flare ups over the hot weekend ahead. well, here in yolo county on friday calm winds, lower temps and higher humidty has allowed crews to make progress on this fire, but with warmer weather in forecast they are working hard to keep it contained.through out the day friday, fire crews on the groundnatsand in the air continued to knock down flare up through out the burnzone.natsmost of the fire fighting is no

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the abolishment of immigration and customs enforcement. senator gillibrand said i.c.e. is a deportation force. being the first senator to call for the abolition of i.c.e. new york mayor bill deblasio echoing his sentiment. this is a genius socialist mayor saying i.c.e. is a punitive negative tool for division. wow. joining us, dom giordano, radio talk show host on wthv tv. lawrence jones, editor-in-chief campus reform. good to see you. dom, let's start with you. i don't understand why these folks think it's a political advantage to go after law enforcement. i suppose next they will call for getting rid of police departments, sheriffs departments. what are your thoughts? >> i'm here in philadelphia. i would say our mayor rivals deblasio and he's overseeing a situation with i.c.e. the last couple days where we had a guy with a long rap sheet, deported a couple times that they let go violating some kind of agreement. ice had to track him down. it goes on and on. i know it seems counter intuitive to winning the mid-terms but the prize are on t

(ken) happening now people camping outside the immigration and customs enforcement building in san francisco have barricaded a side entrance with barbed wire fencing. (pam) kron 4's ella sogomonian is live at the protest ..which is now into its second day...ella? live these demonstrators have joined others across in cities across country to make it known they believe immigrants seeking aslyum should not be held in detention centers...vo they want families united and to abolish ice altogether. they've kept the front entrance clear but blocked a side gate using barbed wire. the occupy group has received donated food for their cause. an organizer spoe earlier saying the goal is to dismantle ice...they don't believe in borders and disagree with criminalizing immigrants turning to the us for help. sot: zoe (ken)how many people do you see part of the demonstration and how long will they be there?at most today i saw about 50 people it's unclear how many will stay overnight or possibly come back in the morning but the organizer who spoke earlier says they plan to be here until they're forced out. li

new tonight the trump administration launched a full-scale defense of immigration and customs enforcement in the face of growing democratic calls to abolish the agency altogether. mike pence jumped into the fray. we start with kristin fisher who has the details. >> reporter: mike pence is usually pretty measured, doesn't speak with the same fire his boss does which is why his speech today stood out. not only did he offer a passionate defense of ice but accused democrats of making their opposition to the agency a central part of the platform. >> the american people have a right to their opinions but these spurious attacks on ice by our political leaders must stop. >> reporter: in an address at ice headquarters mike pence responded to calls from democrats to abolish ice. >> i want to make it clear to all of them, under donald trump we will never abolish ice. >> ice, shorter immigration and customs enforcement is the agency charged with detaining and deporting all migrants who enter the country illegally. it has become the face of the most recent crisis at the border after the trump administ

immigration and customs enforcement building on washington street and san francisco is blocked. these protesters arrived yesterday for a rally, and have not left. in fact, they say they're staying here until their demands are met. >> we're calling for an end to deportations and the abolition of i.c.e., which is an organization that's cruel and inhumane, that oppresses migrant communities, which has only existed since 2003. we want these things to stop that are being done in our names. >> entrances on jackson street are also blocked. buckets across the driveway say abolish i.c.e. police keep watch from a distance. officers are making sure everything remains peaceful while providing traffic control for the lane that is blocked. protesters say they were inspired by others fighting to end family detention at the border. >> we're all angry, we all feel that what's happening is immoral and outrageous. we've been inspired by what other folks have done. we wanted to make a similar stand. >> i.c.e. released a statement to me about an hour ago, u.s. immigration and customs enforcement ful

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immigration and customs enforcement agency known as ice has been especially criticized for carrying out the separations. w.'s mischa nigga was at the washington d.c. rally. president trump is not in washington this weekend but that didn't stop thousands of people to come to the white house to protest his immigration policy they have two key demands stop separating children from their parents and a polish the ice agency ice needs to be abolished and we need to think about the border security in a different way that doesn't rip people apart and their families what they're doing right now is it's inhumane and it's recess and it's also completely ineffective so i want them to demolish i. mean. i don't. do it. for. my family moved to the u.s. when i was a child we immigrated from poland and when i came here i wasn't put in a cage i think it's important to my duty now to be here to make sure the kids that come into this country america i'm an american citizen now aren't putting kids either so that's why i'm here today sure immigration is a huge issue for any country but to be there to be. rea

and customs enforcement. alice sa herring ton live outside the ice headquarters where city crews are getting ready to reopen the street that's been blocked a full week. good morning. >> that's right, part of washington street is still closed in front of the ice head quarters and you can see a few police officers gathered on the street corner. city crews out here cleaning up the encampment. i saw a dump truck driver waiting. police cracking down on protestors overnight, watch this. 0. >> several protestors were arrested although police will not say how many. they dismantled the camp and loaded up garbage truck. a spokes person says the city has strict rules about camping on public sidewalks. she says the camp shut down a busy intersection preventing traffic and emergency vehicles from getting through. >> over the last week prior to tonight's action but the blockage of the street continued. the closure of this block has also prevented the passage of traffic and emergency vehicles through the corridor. >> activi

live demonstrators want the immigration and customs enforcement agency abolished. the group is slowly getting bigger again tonight - some of which have been out here since yesterday when they put up barbed wire fencing at a side entrance to the building. here. the group however is now worried the ice office of immigration review may be cancelling hearings in retaliation to the blockade. they say a woman came by this morning claiming she was told her brother's hearing was cancelled as a result of the protest but the agency has not responded to kron 4 to confirm or deny that claim.tag despite the allegation protetors say they plan to be here until they're forced out. live in san francisco ella sogomonian kron 4 news. (ken) coming up...health officials are trying to pinpoint the source of an intestinal parasite outbreak... that has already infected almost 60 people... (vicki) plus... the bay area girl at the center of the debate over brain death-- is now declared dead in new jersey. and today... jahi mcmath's mother spoke for the first time since her daughter's death.

short for immigration and customs enforcement is the agency charged with detaining and deporting all migrants who enter the country illegally. it's became the face at the border after the president started separating migrant children from their parents. protesters have been camping out at i.c.e. headquarters across the country. 2020 democratic hopefuls are now calling for the agency to be abolished. >> we should protect families that need our help. that's not what i.c.e. is doing today. that's why i believe you should get rid of it, start over, reimagine it, and build something that actually works. >> we need to rebuild our immigration system from top to bottom, starting by replacing i.c.e. with something that reflects our morality. >> today the vice president said such high-profile opposition to i.c.e. proves that what was once limited to the far left fringes of the party has moved front and center. >> leading members of the democratic party, including candidates for higher office, are actually openly advocating the abolition of i.c.e., an agency that protects the american people in

they are calling for the abolishment of federal immigration and customs enforcement.>> whether our encampment is up or not, would do it on its own, is obviously an overly ambitious and unrealistic, but we were hoping a lot of the states ability to deport people by our presence, was slowed, that is a victory.>> reporter: in san francisco, kpix 5. >> all 39 people were charged with lodging in public, 10 of them with resisting arrest, 31 are from the bay area.>>> the trump administration wants more time to reunite immigrant families separated at the border, a court ruling ordered the government to reunite more than 100 children under the age of five with their families by tomorrow. officials say there are now less than 3000 undocumented immigrant children in federal custody. it has sparked a national debate, some calling it inhumane and inefficient. >> they started the reunification process far too late, and only when the court forced them to do it, and they are using an extremely inefficient process. >> the trump administration is appealing to a federal judge today for an extension to reunite t

immigration and customs enforcement agency, i.c.ee outsf an office in fairfax unty. albert bimiena from our sister station telemundo 44 was there for every second of the demonstration. >> reporter: this afternoon about 60 people gathered here outside i.hee., and t didn't let the heat interfere with their protests. the protesters say that i.c.e. has been separating here in the country and that the agency has spread fear in immigrant comaynities. theyhe goal of this protest was also to stop what they called, quote, the deportation pipeline that targets people around the. nation we spoke to one of the organizers ahort time ago. let's listen. >> it's to bri awareness to the deportationon and immigra crisis that is goes through virginia, calling for the abolition of i.c.e. and in order to end the separation of families we haveo cut funding to i.c.e. >> reporter: calls to abolish i.c.e. has p grown in thet weeks and several democratic lawmakers support elimiting the agency that's part of homeland security and president trump says this will increase crime in the nation. one

and going after democrats who have called for abolishing the immigration and customs enforcement agency. >> we will always stand proudly with the brave heroes of i.c.e. an our border patrol. >> reporter: president trump seizing on the new language during his rally in montana last night. >> the new platform of the democrat party is to abolish i.c.e. in other words, they want to abolish immigration enforcement entirely. that's what they want to do. >> reporter: the administration racing to meet a deadline to reunite separated families telling a judge today it may need more time. officials are now relying on dna tests to reunite children with their parents. the president making no mention of separated children thursday night but daring senator elizabeth warren to take a dna test of her own to prove her native american heritage. >> i'm going do get one of those little kits and in the middle of the debate when she proclaims that she's of indian heritage because her mother said she has high cheekbones -- >> reporter: trump mocking the me too movement. >> we have to be very gentle. and we'll v