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New Mexico Attorney General sues Torrance, Curry Counties to block sheriffs from cooperating with ICE

Attorney General Raรบl Torrez filed lawsuits Wednesday against Torrance and Curry counties asking a court to force both counties to immediately end ongoing agreements with ICE deputizing local sheriff’s deputies to enforce federal immigration actions. Those actions, Torrez says, now violate HB9, the state’s new Immigrant Safety Act, which took effect last week. This story […]

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