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Maryland Gov. Moore Signs Bills Into Law Ending Law Enforcement Partnerships with ICE
The law requires ending existing 287(g) agreements by July 2026, banning local immigration enforcement partnerships with ICE amid political and public safety debates.
- Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland signed bills ending law enforcement partnerships with Immigration and Customs Enforcement under 287 agreements.
- Moore stated that the legislation does not authorize the release of criminals and will ensure community safety while lawfully removing non-citizen offenders posing public risk.
- Immigrant rights advocates supported the bills while some law enforcement officials warned that ending ICE cooperation could make communities less safe.
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Maryland is drawing a hard line on immigration enforcement with new legislation that changes how local police can work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Gov. Wes Moore signed the law Tuesday in Annapolis, officially ending what are known as 287(g) agreements, which allowed local officers to carry out certain federal civil immigration duties, including checking the immigration status of someone booked into jail and starting the depor…
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