Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux says the federal government offered $25 million to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — but he turned it down. He shared that information on Tuesday, following months of concern from residents and the city’s Community Police Oversight Board.
The money the federal government offered is part of ICE’s 287(g) Program, which other state and local agencies have joined.
The program allows ICE to collaborate with state and local law enforcement in the arrest and deportation of immigrants…