Mayor Andrew Ginther speaks on ICE presence

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus’ mayor is standing firm, saying city and police officials do not communicate with ICE, and they are not going to use city resources to do federal immigration enforcement. Mayor Andrew Ginther is speaking out on the hot topic after two days of protests in the city sparked by shootings involving ICE agents across the country.

“Nobody should feel threatened or intimidated in the city of Columbus,” Ginther said.

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Mayor Ginther doubled down on the city’s stance on ICE, saying the city has no involvement.

“They didn’t communicate with us before they came. They haven’t communicated with us if they have left or after they left,” Ginther said…

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