Politics● Low34m ago · Nov 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
Houston mayor limits ICE cooperation by police after Democratic victory
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · North America
Mayor John Whitmire has signed an executive order instructing Houston police to not contact ICE agents when a person is detained for nonviolent offenses. ICE released a statement on X reacting to the change, writing: 'Watching child porn and selling heroin are classified as 'nonviolent offenses' by the way.'
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