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Houston mayor orders police to limit cooperation with ICE

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-07

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• What happened: Houston mayor orders police to limit cooperation with ICE Houston mayor orders police to limit cooperation with ICE Houston Mayor John Whitmire has instructed police to limit contact with ICE, reversing the city’s previous approach. Officers will only contact ICE when someone arrested for a custodial offence also has a... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Houston mayor orders police to limit cooperation with ICE

Houston Mayor John Whitmire has instructed police to limit contact with ICE, reversing the city’s previous approach. Officers will only contact ICE when someone arrested for a custodial offence also has an administrative immigration warrant.

Source: Al Jazeera
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