US EditionGov. Spanberger ends ICE agreement involving Virginia State Police and corrections officers
Governor Spanberger directs Virginia state agencies to end all ICE 287(g) agreements, aiming to maintain public trust and refocus law enforcement on core safety duties.
- Gov. Abigail Spanberger has formally ended an agreement allowing Virginia State Police and corrections officers to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement .
- Spanberger said the order does not prohibit cooperation between state agencies and ICE under limited circumstances, such as task forces or with judicial warrants.
- Sen. Glenn Sturtevant criticized the order as putting politics over public safety, while Spanberger said it reinforces accountability, public service, and safety.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger formally terminated an agreement with the U.S. Customs and Immigration Control Service that allowed Virginia State Police officers and Virginia Department of Corrections officers to assist ICE. The agreement—which arose from Governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration—had effectively placed state law enforcement under federal control and supervision to enforce civil immigration laws.
Gov. Spanberger ends ICE agreement involving Virginia State Police and corrections officers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has formally ended an agreement with the U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement that had allowed Virginia State Police troopers and Virginia Department of Corrections officers to assist ICE. The agreement — which stems from Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration — had effectively placed state law enforcement under federal control and supervision to conduct civil immigration enforcement. Ending the agreements was a campai…
Governor Abigail Spanberger broke her ties with ICE in federal cooperation for the enforcement of immigration laws
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Virginia MercurySpanberger ends ICE agreement involving Virginia State Police and corrections officers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has formally ended an agreement with the U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement that had allowed Virginia State Police troopers and Virginia Department of Corrections officers to assist ICE.
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