Cleveland City Council Formally Opposes State Immigration Enforcement Legislation

Minister Dale Edwards Executive Director, Call and Post

CLEVELAND — In a decisive move to protect the city’s civil liberties and municipal autonomy, the Cleveland City Council has passed a resolution formally opposing proposed state legislation that would expand the role of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) within Ohio’s borders.

The resolution serves as a direct response to legislative efforts in Columbus that seek to mandate local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities.…