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Maryam Khanum

Tennessee Officials Could Face Felony Charges for Releasing Names of Officers Aiding ICE Efforts Under Republican-Led Bill

Tennessee Republicans are attempting to criminalize the publication of documents related to immigration enforcement in a new bill in order to protect officials aiding ICE.

GOP legislators in Tennessee recently filed a bill attempting to criminalize the publication of specific documents related to immigration enforcement in order to protect officials aiding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

The bill, titled Senate Bill 1464, "makes certain records regarding immigration enforcement actions confidential and not subject to public disclosure by state or local government entities or officials."

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