The City of Glendale in Los Angeles County said in a statement on Sunday that the decision to end the agreement DHS and ICE was “not made lightly.”

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    Newsom and all Democratic governors should immediately start requiring all National Guard troops to attend classes or seminars on their legal rights and what to do when given an illegal order.

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    The agreement allowed detainees to be housed at the Glendale Police Department facility, which provided access to virtual and in-person visitation.

    City leaders acknowledged the change could make family visits more difficult, and warned that access to legal representation might be more limited at other facilities.

    “Nevertheless, despite the transparency and safeguards the city has upheld, the city recognizes that public perception of the ICE contract—no matter how limited or carefully managed, no matter the good—has become divisive,” the city said in a press release.

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    ICE and their various fed retainers will still waltz into these neighborhoods without consequence. All it means is that they can’t count on local cooperation.

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      The agreement allowed detainees to be housed at the Glendale Police Department facility

      Not having local cops for backup and support is a good thing too.