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Residents press council over potential ICE MOU; mayor and council respond
Summary
Multiple Elizabethtown residents urged the borough to reconsider any memorandum of understanding with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during public comment Feb. 5; speakers were split, and Mayor Phil Clark and several councilmembers addressed the Ice Out protest and individual comments by Councilmember Matthew Rodriguez.
During public comment at the Feb. 5 meeting, several residents raised concerns about the borough signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), while others spoke in favor of cooperation with ICE. Ezra Gorman opened public comment with concerns about such an MOU. Clarissa Grunwald, Deborah Santiago and Jamie Fickes also expressed concern; Theia Hofstetter said she…
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