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Alan Gomez , USA TODAY
Published 1:55 p.m. ET April 11, 2017 | Updated 2 hours ago
... Rodriguez, a spokeswoman for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), said .. the reports were being "temporarily suspended" so the federal agency could .. publish "the most accurate information."
... Trump ordered ICE .. to shine a light on local agencies that don't honor .. requests to detain suspects for up to 48 hours ... Trump said during his campaign that local agencies were releasing criminals who later committed more crimes.
Local agencies .. fought back against the "detainer requests," based .. on court rulings that .. found them illegal. Many .. require ICE to produce a judicial order or criminal warrant before they detain suspects ...
The first report, issued March 20, confused three different Franklin counties in Iowa, New York and Pennsylvania. It incorrectly blamed Williamson and Bastrop counties in Texas for refusing ICE detainers even though the suspects in question had been transferred to other jurisdictions. And it falsely accused Chester County, Pa., and Richmond County, N.C., of not complying with detainer requests even though neither county had custody of the suspects in question ...
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/04/11/trump-halt-reports-shaming-sanctuary-cities/100319964/
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