Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY), one of seven House Democrats to vote in favor of funding the Department of Homeland Security last week, walked back his support on Monday in the wake of another fatal immigration official-involved shooting in Minneapolis.
Suozzi, who represents a suburban district that President Donald Trump won in 2024, said at the time of the vote that he did not take into account the anger of his constituents and needed to do a better job of showing his opposition to the deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minnesota.
“I failed to view the DHS funding vote as a referendum on the illegal and immoral conduct of ICE in Minneapolis,” the New York Democrat said in a social media post. “I hear the
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