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Austin Council Condemns ICE Operation | Texas News
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An ICE operation outside Austin City Hall sparked outrage among city leaders after DPS troopers pulled over a vehicle for driving the wrong way — leading to the arrest of four undocumented individuals. Council members Vanessa Fuentes, José Velásquez, and Zo Qadri condemned the move as “weaponization of law enforcement,” reaffirming Austin’s commitment to its immigrant community. They emphasized that local police weren’t involved and stood firmly against federal immigration enforcement within city limits, highlighting deepening tensions between federal actions and local governance.
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