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Iowa attorney general opens investigation into Winneshiek County sheriff

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has opened an investigation into Sheriff Dan Marx for not complying with ICE detainer requests, arguing that they are unconstitutional.
Governor Kim Reynolds sent a letter to Sheriff Marx stating that he must follow state law and cooperate with ICE or risk losing state funding.
State Representative Steve Holt expressed that Marx's refusal to honor detainer requests is deeply disturbing and could endanger communities.
The investigation may have significant implications for immigration enforcement policies and local law enforcement authority in Iowa.

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Straight Arrow News

Iowa AG investigating sheriff for rejecting immigration detainer orders

A sheriff's department in Iowa is under investigation for rejecting ICE detainers. Gov. Reynolds filed a complaint to the attorney general.

15 days ago

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The Daily Caller

‘Sanctuary Sheriff’ Refuses To Comply With ICE Detainers, Calling Them ‘Unconstitutional’

Sheriff Dan Marx of Winneshiek County, Iowa is refusing to comply with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers, calling them "unconstitutional."

15 days ago·Washington, United States

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KWWL

Iowa Attorney General opens investigation into Winneshiek County Sheriff

The investigation was opened after a comment made by Sheriff Dan Marx about immigration enforcement.

15 days ago·Waterloo, United States

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tfppwire.com

Scumbag Sheriff Refuses to Honor ICE Detainers, Immediately Pays The Price

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has launched an investigation into Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx after he publicly stated that his office would not comply with certain ICE detainer requests, arguing they are unconstitutional. Key Facts: Iowa AG Brenna Bird is investigating whether Sheriff Dan Marx violated state law requiring compliance with ICE detainer requests. Marx posted on Facebook that his office would “block, interfere and interr…

15 days ago

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Fox News

Iowa AG launches investigation after sheriff refuses to work with ICE

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird opened an investigation into a local sheriff after he vowed to impede ICE's work to handle the illegal immigration crisis.

15 days ago·New York, United States

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KCCI

Iowa attorney general opens investigation into Winneshiek County sheriff

The Iowa attorney general's office has opened an investigation into a county sheriff who says he will "block, interfere, and interrupt" immigration enforcement agents operating without a warrant.

15 days ago·Des Moines, United States

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