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Austin Police and ICE Interactions | Austin News
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Austin community groups are demanding city and county leaders take a firm stand against ICE operations, as tensions rise over balancing federal funding with local autonomy. Despite pressure, new APD data reveals only 25 interactions with ICE in the first half of the year — just four resulting in deportations. A high-profile case involving a mother and child sparked outrage and led to policy changes. APD is required to report all ICE contacts quarterly, with the latest showing missed ICE responses and deported suspects already gone. The next report drops July 31 — offering more insight into this fraught partnership.
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