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FIRST ON FOX: A group of lawmakers is urging Congress to formally condemn “violent attacks” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as threats against federal facilities escalate.

It comes days after a shooter opened fire on an ICE facility in Dallas, killing one detainee and injuring two others before turning the gun on himself. Federal authorities have called it a targeted attack.

The resolution is being led by Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., Republican Study Committee Chair August Pfluger, R-Texas, and House Small Business Committee Chair Roger Williams, R-Texas.

“Since President Trump took office, there has been a rise in hostile rhetoric and violence directed against ICE facilities and officers,” their resolution said.

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