Oversight Republicans alarmed by ICE program to give IDs to illegal immigrants
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House Republicans are expressing concern about an ICE proposal to give ID card to illegal immigrants, while warning it will encourage more migration to the border.
7.29.22 ICE ID Cards Letter by Fox News on Scribd Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, with a focus on immigration. He can be reached at adam.shaw2@fox.com or on Twitter: @AdamShawNY
ICE confirmed this week that the program -- called the ICE Secure Docket Card program -- is part of a pilot program the agency says will "modernize various forms of documentation provided to provisionally released noncitizens through a consistent, verifiable, secure card."
The new ID card will contain a photograph, biographic identifiers and what ICE calls "cutting-edge security features to the mutual benefit of the government and noncitizens."