In reversal, Trump says ICE won't halt traffic stops after fatal shootings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said federal immigration agents will not suspend vehicle stops, one day after officials announced a temporary pause after agents fatally shot two men in Texas and Maineduring traffic stops. "We must be strong, tough, and smart, and we CANNOT give up one of I.C.E.'s most important and effective Crime Fighting tools, THE TRAFFIC STOP!" Trump wrote in a social media post.
His words contradicted administration officials' announcement on
Trump Reverses ICE Traffic Stop Suspension
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