Katherine Clark
Role at the time: U.S. representative and House Democratic whip
Condemned
Statement summary
Clark said ICE had wielded violence as a political weapon and pledged to seek justice for Guerrero and his family.
“This is a masked, secret police force that has terrorized children, trampled on our Constitution, and wielded violence as a political weapon.”
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Official congressional release summarizing the August 17 Biddeford hearing and quoting participants. The statements express the speakers' positions; they do not resolve the state investigation or the disputed vehicle movement.
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Clark characterized ICE's violence as political and said Guerrero deserved justice, directly condemning the conduct at issue.