And I want folks to know that I expect our police departments to protect and serve our communities. They are not employed to be federal extensions of this immigration agenda. Here in Milwaukee county, we do not participate in a 287G program, nor do we ask citizenship questions when providing certain types of programs and resources, nor when they're in our custody, within our jail, or our community reintegration center. And so I want folks to know that we're going to continue to push back on this narrative as the immigrant community is a bad community for us. (09:46–10:03)
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Asserts that Milwaukee County does not participate in the 287G program or ask citizenship questions in certain contexts.
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