Cortez Masto’s ICE navigation welcomed by some reform advocates, panned by others

By: Michael Lyle

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: February 20, 2026

Words: 1,529

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Amid a surge of immigration arrests in Nevada, as well as nationwide, Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto wants “common sense solutions” to rein in federal agents to prevent an abuse of power.

Not all immigrant groups and attorneys think solutions backed by Cortez Masto and Senate Democrats, such as requiring body cameras and judicial warrants, are enough to curb aggressive actions from the Department of Homeland Security, in particular U.S. Immigration and Customs …

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