California Gubernatorial Candidate Vows to ‘Put ICE in Jail’

Tom Steyer, the leading Democrat in the race, described how he'd counter the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement.
California Gubernatorial Candidate Vows to ‘Put ICE in Jail’
Tom Steyer speaks at the National Action Network's Southeast Regional Conference in Atlanta on Nov. 21, 2019. Steyer was then a Democratic presidential candidate. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images
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Billionaire Tom Steyer, who is running for California governor, has vowed to completely abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the state and arrest agents who he has claimed use racial bias in enforcing the law.

Steyer, the leading Democratic candidate in the gubernatorial race, outlined an immigration plan in his April 15 Substack article, “How California Can Put ICE in Jail.”