WA state law doesn't allow jails to help ICE. Tri-Cities leader wants to call the bluff

WA state law doesn't allow jails to help ICE. Tri-Cities leader wants to call the bluff

Jan. 21—A Benton County leader says they're prepared to challenge Washington state over its law limiting cooperation with federal agencies deporting undocumented people accused of committing crimes. Legal advocates worry that doing so could open the door for harassment, discrimination and even deportation of people contributing to the community. One of the biggest challenges the Trump ...