Federal immigration enforcement activity is escalating across the U.S., including in Seattle.
The Seattle Police Department said it responded to reports of armed, masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting three men on Jan. 7 in North Seattle.
That incident came a day after an ICE agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis — and the same day that U.S. Border Patrol agents shot two people in Portland.
Ferguson also expressed support for a new bill in the state legislature that would prohibit local, state, and federal law enforcement officers from wearing masks while interacting with the public, unless they’re participating in an undercover or SWAT operation…