Texas Democrats Plan Shift Away From Hard-Line Immigration Policies

A Democratic sweep in Texas has given new momentum to plans to curb aggressive ICE tactics as the national immigration landscape shifts.

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Texas Democrats Plan Shift Away From Hard-Line Immigration Policies

Democrats are planning to reverse Texas’ hard-line approach to immigration after a sweep in the state, according to The New York Times.

The political shift has strengthened momentum to curb aggressive tactics by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Texas had been a leader in pursuing tough immigration policies.

The planned reversal comes amid a changing national landscape on immigration.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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