'They cannot just show up unannounced': ICE gives fiery response after WA sues over blocked inspections at Tacoma facility

'They cannot just show up unannounced': ICE gives fiery response after WA sues over blocked inspections at Tacoma facility

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has responded to a Washington state lawsuit regarding the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) being repeatedly blocked from inspecting the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma. Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown are suing The GEO Group, the private company that runs the Tacoma facility, saying inspectors have been turned away 10 times, desp…

Gov. Ferguson, Attorney General Brown seek court order to permit health inspections at Northwest ICE Processing Center

Submitted by the Washington State Office of Attorney General Nick Brown.