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MD bills barring ICE agreements pass, head to Moore’s desk
The General Assembly voted to end partnerships between local law enforcement and ICE, sending the bills to Gov. Wes Moore for his signature.
Senate Democrats block funding bill over ICE concerns; government shutdown looms
Large swaths of the Department of Homeland Security are set to shut down Saturday unless lawmakers strike a last-minute deal.
What new initiatives did Moore announce in his State of the State speech?
In his fourth State of the State address, Gov. Wes Moore announced a series of initiatives surrounding energy, artificial intelligence and immigration.
Washington County Council endorses ICE detention facility despite state Democrat concerns
Washington County commissioners endorsed the creation of an ICE facility near Hagerstown — despite concerns from state leaders.
Olympics hospitality space changes name from ‘Ice House’ after protests
U.S. Olympic officials changed the name of an athlete hospitality space at the Milano Cortina Games from "Ice House."
Moore raises concerns to DHS over planned Hagerstown ICE facility
Gov. Wes Moore raised concerns over Department of Homeland Security plans to build an ICE detention center near Hagerstown.
MD House, Senate pass emergency bills to ban ICE program
The Maryland House and Senate both passed emergency legislation to ban local authorities from entering into or continuing with certain agreements with ICE.
DOJ removes lawyer who told judge in immigration case ‘this job sucks’
The U.S. Justice Department has removed a government lawyer from an assignment in Minnesota after she told a federal judge "this job sucks."
Standoff over ICE tactics could trigger another partial government shutdown
Congress is facing another government shutdown in 10 days unless a deal is reached on new restrictions on federal immigration authorities.
MD Senate passes ICE anti-masking bill despite constitutional questions
The Maryland Senate passed legislation to prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing masks in the line of duty — including ICE officers.
Trump signs spending bill that ends four-day government shutdown
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a spending deal into law that ends a partial U.S. government shutdown.
Trump administration fights MD judge’s ban on green card interview arrests
The 4th Circuit is reviewing a Maryland ruling that blocks ICE from arresting immigrants at green card interviews with U.S. citizen spouses.
