Dallas cops might be working more closely with ICE agents soon, potentially handing over more people to federal immigration authorities. This shift seems to be a reaction to the governor's threat to cut city funding if they didn't cooperate.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days.
The city might be trying to avoid losing out on state money by changing how police work with ICE.
The governor and state officials likely benefit by enforcing their immigration agenda, and potentially ICE.
Immigrants and communities of color could be negatively impacted by increased interactions with ICE.
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Austin, Dallas revise police policy on ICE after threat to funding The Texas Tribune
'Dallas is not for sale': Protesters urge City Council to reject ICE agreement WFAA
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