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Politics● Low28m ago · Nov 6, 2026, 11:26 PM

Houston mayor looks to limit city’s cooperation with ICE after Democrats’ wins in Texas

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

Houston Mayor John Whitmire (D) said the city would limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents just days after Democrats swept the state-level offices in the midterm elections. The mayor said his executive order applied to nonviolent criminals, who will be released with a citation, and that unless someone is arrested for an…

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