Mehdi Unfiltered This Centrist Democrat Wants to Abolish ICE and Condition Aid to Israel
Feb 26, 2026
Seth Moulton, U.S. congressman and Iraq War veteran running for Senate, speaks on bold policy shifts. He calls to abolish ICE and move border enforcement to the DOJ. He explains conditioning U.S. aid to Israel and returning AIPAC donations. He also discusses confronting Trump-era corruption and pushing generational change in politics.
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Immigrant Guest Highlighted At State Of The Union
- Seth Moulton brought an immigrant guest, Marcello Gomez da Silva, to the State of the Union and described his detention experience and courage.
- Moulton said DHS threatened to deport Marcello, who translated for detained immigrants and later wanted to fight the administration.
Abolish And Prosecute ICE
- Seth Moulton argued ICE should be abolished and prosecuted for breaking the law daily.
- He proposed moving border enforcement under the Department of Justice as it was before George W. Bush to restore accountability.
Generational Change Over Seniority
- Moulton challenged Ed Markey's incumbency arguing generational change and different leadership strategy are needed.
- He emphasized flipping seats via his Serve America program and expanding the majority rather than maintaining status quo.