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Pedro Camacho

Washington AG Sues County for Cooperating With ICE Beyond State Laws, Sheriff Slams It as 'Ideology Over Safety'

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown (Credit: Attorney General Nick Brown's official X account)

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit against Adams County and its Sheriff's Office, alleging that they have violated state law by cooperating with federal immigration authorities beyond what is legally permitted.

The lawsuit, filed in Spokane County Superior Court, claims the sheriff's office has unlawfully detained individuals based on their immigration status, facilitated interrogations by federal agents, and shared confidential personal data with immigration officials.

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