Anti-ICE coalition asks Slotkin to help end ICE use of county jails for detention in Michigan
A Michigan coalition is urging Slotkin to use congressional oversight and convene support for ending county jail contracts with ICE.
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A Michigan anti-detention coalition urged Sen. Elissa Slotkin to visit four county facilities used by ICE, seek records and build support for ending county jail contracts with the agency. Slotkin’s spokesperson said she was reviewing the letter and had been in touch with the group.
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Senator urged by a coalition to seek oversight, records and support for ending county jail contracts with ICE.
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ALSO MENTIONED Gretchen Whitmer, Governor mentioned in a photo caption about a coalition demand concerning a proposed ICE facility in Romulus.; Shawn L. Byers, ICE field office deputy director whose sworn declaration described the agency’s reliance on local detention space.
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