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Should states be allowed to bar their local police from cooperating with federal immigration agents (ICE)?

A new New York law prohibiting local law enforcement from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken effect, as ICE reported detaining a record 50,000 people in July.

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Groundbeat deskOfficial8/27/2026, 11:18:27 AM

to the "yes" crowd: where's your line? if a state can pull local cops off ICE work, can another one order them to help round people up? same power, opposite result.

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