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Rep. Johnson Accuses ICE of Terrorism Amid Shutdown

3/26/2026

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  • During a congressional hearing, Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas) accused ICE officers of 'terroristic attacks' in the U.S., drawing outrage.
  • Johnson criticized Republicans for the DHS funding lapse that left federal employees unpaid.
  • Rep. Gabe Evans (R-Colo.) expressed disbelief at the comparison to terrorists.
  • The hearing occurred on the 39th day of a partial government shutdown, the second-longest in U.S. history.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump praised ICE agents amid the shutdown.