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Democrats urge ICE to halt purchase of electric gloves ‘before more innocent lives are lost’

House Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee are calling for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin to abandon plans to equip immigration agents with electric shock gloves and “halt this procurement before more innocent lives are lost.” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) earlier this month published a notice of their plan to…

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Democrats urge ICE to halt purchase of electric gloves ‘before more innocent lives are lost’
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