Latest Local Official to Defy ICE Detention Requests Tells Trump Admin to Get a Warrant
The struggle over immigration policy between the Trump administration and local officials turned to New England this week. A county sheriff in Maine became the first in the state to announce he wouldn’t honor Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests, according to the Associated Press. Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce revealed the decision in a letter last week to ICE officials. In interviews with local media on Wednesday, Joyce explained that he had concerns about the constitutionality of ICE operations. “Let’s say that the case…