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Residents urge county to resist ICE requests for community ID records
Summary
Multiple residents and community groups urged the board not to comply with ICE requests for county ID records, warning of misuse and potential harm to vulnerable community members; commissioners said they had sought legal counsel.
Several speakers at the Dec. 3 Washtenaw County meeting urged commissioners to resist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) requests for county ID files and to protect community members who obtained IDs in good faith.
Brenda Anderson (Ann Arbor Indivisible) told the board that residents provided personal information to obtain IDs and that releasing those…
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