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Ypsilanti council urges bond hearing for resident detained by ICE, sends resolution to state and federal officials
Summary
After extensive public comment from family and neighbors, the Ypsilanti City Council passed a walk-on resolution calling for a bond hearing and asking federal and state officials to advocate for Miguel Rosas Ruiz’s release from North Lake Detention Facility.
The Ypsilanti City Council passed a walk-on resolution Tuesday urging a bond hearing and the release of Miguel Rosas Ruiz, who residents say was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on March 10. The resolution, added to the agenda and carried by roll call, directs the city to send copies to Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, Senators Gary Peters and (Alyssa) Slatkin, and Governor Gretchen Whitmer and asks those officials to advocate for Rosas Ruiz’s release.
Family members and more than a dozen neighbors told the council that Rosas Ruiz has lived in…
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