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Nassau County Faces Lawsuit over ICE Partnership: ‘Eroded Trust’

COLORADO, JUN 23 – Governor Jared Polis ordered compliance with a federal ICE subpoena seeking data on 35 undocumented children’s sponsors despite state privacy laws, prompting a whistleblower lawsuit alleging legal violations.

  • Nassau County in New York announced a February agreement with ICE giving local police immigration enforcement powers, prompting a lawsuit on Tuesday.
  • The lawsuit claims this agreement violates New York state law limiting police cooperation with ICE and will cause racial profiling and harm immigrant rights.
  • Nassau County has 1.4 million residents, with about 22% immigrants, and local advocates say the agreement erodes trust and reduces community safety.
  • In Colorado, Governor Jared Polis directed officials on May 23 to comply with a federal subpoena seeking personal information on 35 undocumented children’s sponsors amid a criminal investigation.
  • Polis faces criticism and a legal challenge arguing that his order violates state laws prohibiting information-sharing with ICE and sidesteps privacy protections for immigrants.
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Lawsuit challenges a Long Island county's partnership in New York with ICE

Civil rights advocates in suburban New York City are challenging a county's agreement with federal authorities that empowers local police officers to conduct immigration arrests.

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