King County Sheriff Draws Line on ICE | Seattle News

King County Sheriff Patty Cole-Tindall is drawing a firm line: her deputies won’t assist ICE with routine immigration enforcement, only acting when a judge orders it for a criminal case. Even without direct ICE requests, deputies must report any encounters and stay out of federal immigration matters. The county’s stance resists federal pressure to tie grant funding to cooperation, joining nationwide legal efforts to keep local law enforcement focused on local crime—not immigration enforcement. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/73a9ee10b191138e