BOSTON, Dec. 13 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey issued the following press release:
After his visit to the Burlington ICE facility on Friday, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) held a press conference with immigrant rights leaders Brooke Simone, Staff Attorney at Lawyers for Civil Rights, and Carol Rose, Executive Director of ACLU of Massachusetts, at Faneuil Hall to denounce Donald Trump's racist and xenophobic immigration policies and provide more details on his ongoing oversight work.
"I visited the ICE field office in Burlington to exercise my oversight authority and conduct an inspection of the facility. Immigrants, advocates, and attorneys have shared with me reports of horrifying conditions at Burlington-individuals being held for multipl...