Roger Marshall Speaks Out Against ICE as GOP Fears It Could Lose Kansas
Summary
Senator Roger Marshall from Kansas has asked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to work more with local police during immigration raids in southwest Kansas. Local officials said they were not warned before ICE actions in their communities, which caused concern among residents.Key Facts
- Senator Roger Marshall wants ICE to coordinate better with local law enforcement in Kansas.
- He is in contact with Secretary Mullin and local police to monitor ICE’s activity.
- ICE raids happened in cities like Dodge City, Garden City, and Liberal without prior notice to local leaders.
- Local officials said their communities value trust, communication, and transparency.
- Kansas is traditionally a Republican state but recent ratings show it might be less solidly Republican.
- Republicans usually support stronger immigration enforcement, like increased ICE activity.
- About 7.4% of Kansas residents in 2024 were born outside the U.S., according to Census data.
- The story is ongoing, with updates expected.
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