Tennessee AG halts planned ICE release of detained migrants due to legal actions and pushback.

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that a plan by ICE to release thousands of detained migrants, including those with criminal records, into Tennessee was halted due to legal actions and pushback from state officials. A lawsuit and FOIA request revealed coordination between ICE and local organizations for the release. Skrmetti emphasized the need for transparency and reforms in the immigration system following this revelation.

October 23, 2024
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