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Seattle City Council Unanimously Passes 1-Year Moratorium on New Detention Centers

Seattle's moratorium responds to ICE's regional expansion plans and public concern over immigrant protection, aligning with similar bans in multiple Washington localities.

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The passage of the bill follows similar moves by other cities in response to increased federal immigration enforcement.

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Seattle bans new ICE detention centers for 1 year

The City of Seattle has passed an emergency, one-year ban on new ICE detention centers.

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Seattle City Council unanimously passes 1-year moratorium on new detention centers

The passage of the bill follows similar moves by other cities in response to increased federal immigration enforcement.

·Seattle, United States
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King5 News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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