Nassau County Faces Lawsuit over ICE Partnership: ‘Eroded Trust’
- 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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Nassau County faces lawsuit over ICE partnership: ‘Eroded Trust’
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Nassau County and its police department are being accused of illegally collaborating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to arrest alleged undocumented immigrants, according to a new lawsuit. The New York Civil Liberties Union filed the lawsuit on Tuesday in the Supreme Court of New York State, Nassau County, on behalf of the Central American Refugee Center, the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, the Haitian-American …
Denver judge hears testimony in challenge to Polis’ ICE compliance policy
Witness testimony began in Denver District Court on Monday in a whistleblower lawsuit over whether Gov. Jared Polis broke state law by ordering state employees to produce information for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoena.
A Whistleblower Lawsuit Has Unveiled a Secret Trump ICE Plot
A new whistleblower lawsuit is accusing the Trump administration of using a secret subpoena to force Colorado officials to ignore state laws and hand over the private financial information of residents who are sponsoring unaccompanied immigrant children.
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