DHS rebuffs Alameda County’s demand to keep ICE agents away from Santa Rita Jail

Officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Friday they don’t need Alameda County’s permission to enforce federal immigration laws. The statement comes after county officials sent a cease-and-desist letter earlier this week about recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity on county-owned property. “ICE enforces the law 24 hours a day, 7 days […] The post DHS rebuffs Alameda County’s demand to keep ICE agents away from Santa Rita Jail appeared first on Local News Ma

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