Much of the focus on Trump's immigration crackdown has been at the U.S.-Mexico border. But in the Pacific Northwest, ICE finds itself bedeviled by activists, attorneys and politicians who are determined to gum up the machinery of immigration enforcement.
, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and New Mexico — have limited or blocked ICE agents from making arrests in courthouses, according to the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon.Resistance to Trump’s immigration policies began in the Northwest soon after his election.
Inslee signed an executive order in February 2017 restricting state agencies from helping to enforce federal immigration laws. But a year later, the Seattle Times reported that the Department of Licensing in Washington, a state that allows undocumented immigrants to get driver’s licenses,Inslee told the department to stop sharing the data.
Maru Mora-Villalpando, an activist with La Resistencia and Mijente, leads a protest Oct. 19 outside the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma.
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