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Glenarden council debates resolution to safeguard immigrant communities; legal limits and enforcement concerns surface
Summary
Councilwoman Fareed introduced a resolution expressing the city’s intent to limit local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and to affirm protections for immigrant residents; council members sought legal review and voiced concerns about practical limits.
Councilwoman Fareed introduced Resolution R307-2025 on Feb. 1, 2025, affirming the City of Glenarden’s commitment to protecting immigrant communities, rejecting xenophobic policies and limiting city cooperation with federal immigration enforcement except where required by law.
Fareed said the resolution was drafted in response to recent presidential executive actions and county guidance and was modeled in part on Prince George’s County policies: “This resolution was drafted in response to the executive orders that were...issued by the current president of The United…
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