FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County commissioners are set to vote on whether to expand the sheriff’s contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It’s a move that would allow deputies to investigate, arrest and search for undocumented immigrants beyond their county jail relationship with ICE.
Commissioner Alisa Simmons said she opposes the expansion, even though an existing agreement already allows the county to help ICE with detainees.
“Tarrant County has its own problems to fix and deal with operationally,” Simmons said…