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GOP bars Hispanic congressmen from ICE meeting

Topic was rounding up Hispanics

“A meeting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement intended to mollify lawmakers … had the opposite effect Thursday, as organizers expelled rank-and-file members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus,” CNN reported Sunday.

“The topic of the meeting was last week’s enforcement actions by ICE. CHC members had requested the meeting to get information ….

“After being scheduled Tuesday, the meeting was abruptly canceled by ICE. A Republican leadership aide said that ICE then reached out to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s office to arrange a bipartisan meeting, which they set for Thursday.”

But Hispanic congressmen weren’t allowed into the “bipartisan” meeting. Read story here.

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