California City Terminates Contract With ICE
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Under the California Values Act, local agencies in California are prohibited from helping with federal immigration enforcement.
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Straight Arrow News on MSNTrump admin. responds to Glendale, California canceling ICE contractThe Trump Administration on Tuesday, June 10, responded to a Southern California city's decision to terminate its agreement with the federal government to house federal immigration detainees. The City of Glendale,
Amid widespread riots in Los Angeles against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a California suburb Sunday night announced it’s scrapping
What happened? Since 2007, ICE has had a deal with Glendale to use its jail. But with ramped up immigration enforcement, the contract came to light again last week. The city faced pressure to cancel it amid the immigration raids and did so on Sunday.
Top California officials, such as Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, have blamed President Donald Trump for the violent protests.
Amid rising tensions over raids in Los Angeles, Glendale ended its 18-year contract with ICE and Homeland Security to ensure the safety of its residents.