US EditionSen. McCormick blasts Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's refusal to work with ICE
- Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey announced that his administration will not work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in deporting immigrants who entered the country illegally.
- Senator McCormick criticized Mayor Gainey, stating that he needs to follow the law and work to keep cities safe.
- Mayor Gainey argued that ICE will not resolve the issues of a failed immigration policy and called for a pathway to citizenship instead.
- Washington County Commissioner Nick Sherman supported the Trump administration's stance, declaring that Washington County is not a sanctuary county.
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Sen. Dave McCormick presses Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to ‘follow the law’ as Trump deportation plans play out
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dave McCormick is pushing Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to fall in line with stronger immigration enforcement as President Donald...
Pittsburgh mayor refuses to cooperate with ICE - Washington Examiner
PITTSBURGH — On Sept. 21 of last year, Christian Sluka’s family life was changed forever when Saul Rivera-Ramirez, an unlicensed driver and illegal immigrant, struck Sluka’s motorcycle while he was sitting at a red light just outside the city limits. Police said surveillance video showed Rivera-Ramirez’s car traveling 45 mph in a 25 mph zone, hitting Sluka from behind while going through a red light, pushing him 25 feet into oncoming traffic. Ac…
Ed Gainey insists on refusing to collaborate with ICE agents to arrest immigrants in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Mayor Vows Not to Work With ICE on Immigration Crackdown
The mayor of Pittsburgh said his administration won’t comply with a federal crackdown on illegal immigration initiated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after President Donald Trump took office. “I am not going to be working with ICE. My administration will not work with ICE,” Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey said at the Pennsylvania Press Club on Monday in Harrisburg. “We will do whatever is necessary to make our city more welcoming.”…
Philadelphia Mayor Vows Not to Cooperate With ICE Raids
People in Pittsburgh may see fewer immigration raids after the mayor announced that his administration will not assist federal authorities who conduct them. Key Facts: Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey spoke at the Pennsylvania Press Club and vowed not to work with ICE agents on immigration arrests. He argued that ICE enforcement alone will not fix the nation’s immigration system. Gainey plans to collaborate with nonprofits to help immigrants feel saf…
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