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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThere are not enough of these to express my reaction to this story.
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The story:
Trump: Controversial US agency ICE to be renamed NICE
Deutsche Presse-Agentur via Yahoo
US President Donald Trump supports the idea of renaming the controversial immigration agency ICE as NICE.
His spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt posted about the name change on the platform X on Monday.
Previously, Trump had shared a post on his Truth Social platform in which the conservative influencer Alyssa Marie suggested adding the word National to the agencys current name - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This would create the acronym NICE.
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According to the US political newspaper The Hill, renaming a federal agency generally requires a resolution by Congress in the form of a law. Only in this way can the legal basis on which the agency was founded and thus its name be changed.
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His spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt posted about the name change on the platform X on Monday.
Previously, Trump had shared a post on his Truth Social platform in which the conservative influencer Alyssa Marie suggested adding the word National to the agencys current name - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This would create the acronym NICE.
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According to the US political newspaper The Hill, renaming a federal agency generally requires a resolution by Congress in the form of a law. Only in this way can the legal basis on which the agency was founded and thus its name be changed.
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There are not enough of these to express my reaction to this story. (Original Post)
Munu
19 hrs ago
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denny0851
(3 posts)1. sounds like big brother
sop
(19,137 posts)2. If this rubberstamp Congress is the only obstacle to renaming it "NICE," it's as good as done.
Whyisthisstillclose
(736 posts)3. I renamed my butthole "elderflower" but it still smells the same
chowder66
(12,455 posts)7. ROFLMAO
Hey Joe
(754 posts)4. They will always be NAZI in my opinion.
lame54
(40,035 posts)5. The N is for Nazi
Norrrm
(5,429 posts)6. No F*cks Left to Give
chowder66
(12,455 posts)8. Why would they name it after a city in France?
Just pronounce it as Neece.