(The Center Square) – Growing violence against law enforcement officers is raising concerns with lawmakers as the law enforcement community points to dangerous rhetoric as a catalyst for attacks, as Democrats continue to accuse immigration officials of wrongdoing.

The U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Homeland Security hosted a hearing entitled, “When Badges Become Targets: How Anti-Law Enforcement Rhetoric Fuels Violence Against Officers,” on Wednesday.

The hearing comes exactly one week after a deadly shooting in Washington, D.C., blocks from the White House that claimed the life of one National Guardsman, leaving another fighting for his life. The members were serving in the nation’s capital as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on crime in the district. The guard ha

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