Hudson County officials discussed counter U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) initiatives at Thursday’s bard of commissioners meeting.
A statement from Hudson County Craig Guy was read aloud by his Chief of Staff Jenny Davis, prompting passionate remarks from county officials and residents alike about ICE aggression in the wake of an agent killing activist Renee Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The incident sparked waves of protests across the country including the recent demonstration in front of Jersey City City Hall, as HCV first reported.
“By now, we have all seen the tragic events in many American cities, including Minneapolis, Chicago, and towns right here in New Jersey. The New Jersey Attorney General guidelines outlined in the Immigrant Trust Directive prohibit local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities,” Guy said in a statement…