Twelve local New York law enforcement agencies must end their 287(g) agreements with ICE.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James made the announcement.
It’s the first action from the new Office of Immigrant Trust, which sent letters to 12 agencies.
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The office was created to protect immigrant communities and limit state and local involvement in federal civil immigration enforcement.
The deadline to end the agreements is August 25.
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