Former Gov. Roy Cooper, who is running for U.S. Senate, speaks during a roundtable about health care costs and Medicaid at Chavis Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on Sept. 19, 2025. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)
U.S. Senate candidate and former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper called for “immediate reforms” before any additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol operations following the deaths of two Minneapolis activists during altercations with federal agents.
“The federal government should deport violent criminals, but instead they have killed American citizens,” Cooper said in a statement on social media Monday afternoon. “Americans deserve answers and any additional funding for these ICE operations must come with immediate reforms that stop this chaos and keep people safe.”…