“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordMay 27, 2026
The potential for a serious humanitarian catastrophe is very real and, as a result, these warehouse detention facilities will almost certainly be closed by a Democratic president or Congress.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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Senator Murphy discusses risks of ICE facilities.

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