# What do Rogers and El-Sayed say about immigration?: 36 Sourced Claims, Contested Facts & Evidence Compare their public records on immigration enforcement, asylum, and border policy. Authors: djwide HTML: https://moyomap.com/maps/do-rogers-el-sayed Markdown: https://moyomap.com/maps/do-rogers-el-sayed.md License: HTML and markdown are for reading and citation. Bulk copying and AI training need a written license. See /terms and /developers#maps-data. Cite a claim as: MoyoMap, "What do Rogers and El-Sayed say about immigration?: 36 Sourced Claims, Contested Facts & Evidence", claim {id}, https://moyomap.com/maps/do-rogers-el-sayed.md#{id}. “Moyo, a product of SenTeGuard Inc.” ### In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed publicly opposed deportations that separate established families, citing social and e… Id: claim_11ebd25cc58752ecd295328e Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed publicly opposed deportations that separate established families, citing social and economic disruption. Labels: Inferred, Low ### During his 2018 gubernatorial campaign, Abdul El-Sayed stated that Michigan should consider steps to become a… Id: claim_4856d94d85477823cbb6ccd5 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 During his 2018 gubernatorial campaign, Abdul El-Sayed stated that Michigan should consider steps to become a 'Sanctuary State.' Labels: Inferred, Medium ### Mike Rogers co-sponsored H.R. Id: claim_57c6238a137e8cf3806b638a Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers co-sponsored H.R. 997 in 2007 to establish English as the official language of the United States and mandate it for naturalization and official functions. Labels: Source-linked, Low ### In a 2018 interview, Abdul El-Sayed stated Michigan state police and corrections would not spend taxpayer res… Id: claim_603a1c9c7f76282e3421571a Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 In a 2018 interview, Abdul El-Sayed stated Michigan state police and corrections would not spend taxpayer resources or participate in enforcing federal immigration policy under his administration. Labels: Inferred, Medium ### Abdul El-Sayed's campaign reported that ICE confirmed the purchase of a detention facility in Romulus, Michig… Id: claim_9286cfc3a127607fe4a14ff8 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Abdul El-Sayed's campaign reported that ICE confirmed the purchase of a detention facility in Romulus, Michigan, in February 2026. Labels: Inferred, Low ### In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed supported issuing driver's licenses to individuals regardless of their immigration st… Id: claim_e6a045bc73f11821398f12ff Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed supported issuing driver's licenses to individuals regardless of their immigration status. Labels: Inferred, Low ### FEC records show Mike Rogers’ campaign accepted a $5,000 contribution from CoreCivic PAC in November 2025, $1… Id: claim_ec9221f9867a3dd934f2ea2b Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 FEC records show Mike Rogers’ campaign accepted a $5,000 contribution from CoreCivic PAC in November 2025, $10,000 from CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger to a joint committee, and $5,625 from GEO PAC since 2023. Labels: Source-linked, Medium ### Mike Rogers received a 0% rating from FAIR in the early 2000s and a 100% rating from U.S. Id: claim_f7933f27ebfbf22ae9a350b0 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers received a 0% rating from FAIR in the early 2000s and a 100% rating from U.S. Border Control for 2005–2006. Labels: Source-linked, Low ### October 2026 Michigan Senate Debate on ICE Id: section_1d3cee18e9ca9798a5102df9 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 October 2026 Michigan Senate Debate on ICE Labels: Inferred, Low ### Lethal Incidents During Federal Immigration Enforcement Id: section_2e738e1674ec694b8ce82f4d Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Lethal Incidents During Federal Immigration Enforcement Labels: Inferred, Low ### Mike Rogers' Opposition to the 2024 Bipartisan Border Bill Id: section_44aea87576c33584c047e881 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers' Opposition to the 2024 Bipartisan Border Bill Labels: Inferred, Low ### Mike Rogers' August 2024 Statements on Border Crime Id: section_623300dd82a676230e7f8d40 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers' August 2024 Statements on Border Crime Labels: Inferred, Low ### Mike Rogers' 2004 Votes on Undocumented Immigrant Hospital Reporting Id: section_697da0050e6704c6fe970d56 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers' 2004 Votes on Undocumented Immigrant Hospital Reporting Labels: Inferred, Low ### Abdul El-Sayed's Positions on Abolishing and Restructuring ICE Id: section_6bdc2f2fccaeb8dc6431e2b0 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Abdul El-Sayed's Positions on Abolishing and Restructuring ICE Labels: Inferred, Low ### Mike Rogers' Congressional Votes on Immigration Enforcement Id: section_7f7581e79f027b50d2821e49 Parent: topic_PPng3wRt0JbtRF55LaqE Depth: 1 Mike Rogers' Congressional Votes on Immigration Enforcement Labels: Inferred, Low #### Mike Rogers opposed the 2024 bipartisan Senate border security legislation, calling it a 'terrible bill' that… Id: claim_0db84684760cc7a93bb3e7ca Parent: section_44aea87576c33584c047e881 Depth: 2 Mike Rogers opposed the 2024 bipartisan Senate border security legislation, calling it a 'terrible bill' that would sanction illegal crossings. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed proposed state legislation to pre-empt Michigan municipalities from using local resou… Id: claim_1a347c1e9e313736107f05e8 Parent: claim_4856d94d85477823cbb6ccd5 Depth: 2 In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed proposed state legislation to pre-empt Michigan municipalities from using local resources to assist ICE. Labels: Inferred, Low #### On September 14, 2006, Mike Rogers voted for H.R. Id: claim_2d90fdaaad9ea7ebebe6ec99 Parent: section_7f7581e79f027b50d2821e49 Depth: 2 On September 14, 2006, Mike Rogers voted for H.R. 6061, the Secure Fence Act, which directed operational control of borders and authorized over 700 miles of reinforced fencing. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### Mike Rogers criticized public ICE enforcement tactics in Minnesota during an October 8, 2026 debate, contrast… Id: claim_3add5ab89ebaaf6c65a28425 Parent: section_1d3cee18e9ca9798a5102df9 Depth: 2 Mike Rogers criticized public ICE enforcement tactics in Minnesota during an October 8, 2026 debate, contrasting them with his experience conducting quiet fugitive raids as an FBI agent. Labels: Inferred, Low #### A federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis resulted in federal agents shooting and killing tw… Id: claim_43ab483def61ed4972c093fe Parent: section_2e738e1674ec694b8ce82f4d Depth: 2 A federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis resulted in federal agents shooting and killing two U.S. citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Labels: Inferred, High #### In an August 21, 2024 interview, Mike Rogers cited the murder of Ruby Garcia and alleged South American burgl… Id: claim_5921787c4d7512c2d19e1865 Parent: section_623300dd82a676230e7f8d40 Depth: 2 In an August 21, 2024 interview, Mike Rogers cited the murder of Ruby Garcia and alleged South American burglary rings as consequences of Biden administration border policies. Labels: Inferred, Medium #### During their Michigan Senate debate, both Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed agreed that the militarized nature o… Id: claim_5e6660320f62e91d81034e2b Parent: section_1d3cee18e9ca9798a5102df9 Depth: 2 During their Michigan Senate debate, both Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed agreed that the militarized nature of recent federal immigration crackdowns should be tempered. Labels: Inferred, Low #### Abdul El-Sayed has advocated for the abolition of ICE since his 2018 Michigan gubernatorial campaign. Id: claim_64f56ed037ab9211dea6bbb2 Parent: section_6bdc2f2fccaeb8dc6431e2b0 Depth: 2 Abdul El-Sayed has advocated for the abolition of ICE since his 2018 Michigan gubernatorial campaign. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### On June 6, 2006, Mike Rogers voted for an amendment barring federal funds from being used to inform foreign g… Id: claim_6b232a4eea14e9452d4e82e0 Parent: section_7f7581e79f027b50d2821e49 Depth: 2 On June 6, 2006, Mike Rogers voted for an amendment barring federal funds from being used to inform foreign governments about the locations of civilian border surveillance groups such as the Minuteman Project. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### Abdul El-Sayed stated during a debate that ICE is not engaged in immigration enforcement but is instead terro… Id: claim_6d15185105b9dcc3c6a28d43 Parent: section_1d3cee18e9ca9798a5102df9 Depth: 2 Abdul El-Sayed stated during a debate that ICE is not engaged in immigration enforcement but is instead terrorizing communities. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### Two protesters were shot and killed during a federal immigration enforcement surge in Michigan. Id: claim_76ac8b512f2b3da0827427f0 Parent: section_2e738e1674ec694b8ce82f4d Depth: 2 Two protesters were shot and killed during a federal immigration enforcement surge in Michigan. Labels: Inferred, High #### On June 6, 2013, Michigan Representative Mike Rogers voted in favor of House Amendment 136, which prohibited… Id: claim_95b035fb339f1b8d7535df2e Parent: section_7f7581e79f027b50d2821e49 Depth: 2 On June 6, 2013, Michigan Representative Mike Rogers voted in favor of House Amendment 136, which prohibited funds to implement administrative amnesty directives under the Morton Memos. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### In 2004, Mike Rogers voted against H.R. Id: claim_d2d7b63afed0b1bd55e582ed Parent: section_697da0050e6704c6fe970d56 Depth: 2 In 2004, Mike Rogers voted against H.R. 3722, which would have required hospitals to collect and report information on undocumented immigrants prior to federal reimbursement. Labels: Source-linked, Low #### During a Michigan Senate debate, Mike Rogers claimed without providing evidence that certain donors to Abdul… Id: claim_d63fa99446b284d0abb6030d Parent: section_1d3cee18e9ca9798a5102df9 Depth: 2 During a Michigan Senate debate, Mike Rogers claimed without providing evidence that certain donors to Abdul El-Sayed support the Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas, Hezbollah, and al-Qaida. Labels: Inferred, High ##### Mike Rogers rejected the 2024 bipartisan border deal despite it receiving support from the Border Patrol unio… Id: claim_3486b577f56384e789ad0cf0 Parent: claim_0db84684760cc7a93bb3e7ca Depth: 3 Mike Rogers rejected the 2024 bipartisan border deal despite it receiving support from the Border Patrol union. Labels: Inferred, Low ##### Abdul El-Sayed characterized ICE as normalizing a 'paramilitary force' answerable to a single political leade… Id: claim_41129fa54417a15712f759a7 Parent: claim_6d15185105b9dcc3c6a28d43 Depth: 3 Abdul El-Sayed characterized ICE as normalizing a 'paramilitary force' answerable to a single political leader rather than securing the border. Labels: Source-linked, Medium ##### Mike Rogers asserted in August 2024 that unlawful Chilean burglary rings operating in southeast Michigan used… Id: claim_4d09e73645887df53050a0e0 Parent: claim_5921787c4d7512c2d19e1865 Depth: 3 Mike Rogers asserted in August 2024 that unlawful Chilean burglary rings operating in southeast Michigan used sophisticated communications and alarm-jamming equipment. Labels: Inferred, Low ##### Abdul El-Sayed advocates placing border security and immigration enforcement under a new organization emphasi… Id: claim_a3f68c89e3b288a8eaa79147 Parent: claim_64f56ed037ab9211dea6bbb2 Depth: 3 Abdul El-Sayed advocates placing border security and immigration enforcement under a new organization emphasizing human dignity and due process rather than ending all enforcement. Labels: Inferred, Low ##### In the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, Abdul El-Sayed was the only candidate calling to abolish ICE, whil… Id: claim_d5825a6ee8369f47b7a67c1f Parent: claim_64f56ed037ab9211dea6bbb2 Depth: 3 In the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, Abdul El-Sayed was the only candidate calling to abolish ICE, while competitors Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow opposed abolition in favor of agency reform. Labels: Inferred, Low ##### Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 platform calls for abolishing ICE, stating the agency has developed a culture of aggres… Id: claim_ec8a9ca9801e1d70abe6a422 Parent: claim_64f56ed037ab9211dea6bbb2 Depth: 3 Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 platform calls for abolishing ICE, stating the agency has developed a culture of aggression, impunity, and disregard for the rule of law that cannot be reformed. Labels: Inferred, Medium ###### Abdul El-Sayed proposes redirecting ICE funding toward expanding immigration courts and establishing a pathwa… Id: claim_33082913f98d5a4c2d689b17 Parent: claim_a3f68c89e3b288a8eaa79147 Depth: 4 Abdul El-Sayed proposes redirecting ICE funding toward expanding immigration courts and establishing a pathway to citizenship. Labels: Inferred, Low