Residents make emotional pleas to support immigrants, as feds demand information on county ID program
- Local officials expressed concerns after two immigration arrests occurred inside the courthouse by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
- The Milwaukee County Judiciary Committee approved a resolution to create a plan for handling future ICE cases in public buildings.
- Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson stressed the importance of ensuring safety for courthouse visitors.
- Chief Judge Carl Ashley indicated that a plan addressing community concerns should be ready in the next few weeks.
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Residents make emotional pleas to support immigrants, as feds demand information on county ID program
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Residents made emotional pleas to the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners to protect the immigrant community at a packed meeting Wednesday night. They came to urge county officials to resist a federal immigration enforcement subpoena.
Milwaukee County Board makes stand against ICE • Wisconsin Examiner
Voces de la Frontera gather alongside allies in Milwaukee for a protest on May Day, 2021. (Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner)The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution Tuesday opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents “operating outside the limits of the law in and around the Milwaukee County Courthouse Complex,” while also calling on the sheriff to work with the county executive and chief judge of the F…
Milwaukee County officials discuss response to ICE courthouse arrests
Officials in Milwaukee County discussed on Tuesday morning what they can do about activity by federal immigration agents in the county's courthouse. The post Milwaukee County officials discuss response to ICE courthouse arrests appeared first on WPR.
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