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Governor Healey Announces Guidance on Interacting With ICE

Published May 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 07:22

Like, this is how, in addition to paying 2 billion off to J6ers, which is what The U.S. Department of Justice is using resources to keep those lawyers who are still at DOJ busy filing specious complaints against states like Massachusetts. putting together targeted investigations against political enemies. Right. This is what our US Department of Justice is doing, and sadly, this is what our US Taxpaying dollars are being deployed using. (07:22–35:52)

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Asserts that the DOJ is filing unfounded complaints against states, including Massachusetts.

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“They've done to our economy, the money they've taken out of health care, a trillion cut last summer.”
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“A quarter of the travelers into Logan Airport are foreign.”
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“The DOJ just paid 2 billion off to J6ers.”
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“I filed the strongest legislation in the country to keep ICE out of community spaces and courthouses.”
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“I also signed an executive order to ban ICE on activity on state property and help our communities protect their people.”
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“It lets our schools, colleges, day care centers know how to protect student privacy, how to interact with ICE agents, how to get legal…”
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“It lets our hospitals and health care centers and medical offices know how to protect patients and to protect their confidential health…”
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“And it lets houses of worship establish policies to protect their people, including by making clear public versus non public spaces to…”
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“We're also posting public facing guidance on our state property to make really clear that ICE is to stay out.”
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“ICE officers may not enter, cannot enter non public areas without a valid judicial warrant.”
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“ICE may not make civil immigration arrests in private areas, and ICE may not use state property to stage enforcement operations.”
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“They're still refusing to tell us who they've taken from our state.”
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“I've been demanding this information for months to simply know what residents have been taken from our state.”
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“Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint suing our registry of motor vehicles.”
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“They want us to give ICE confidential license plates so they can operate in secret in Massachusetts.”
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“We're not going to help them operate in secret as they take people off our streets without cause.”
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“We're not going to allow them to make our streets and our communities and our neighborhoods and our state less safe.”
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“People are afraid to go to church. People are afraid to worship.”
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“We have reports from our health care centers that people are afraid to go to their health care centers.”
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“They're afraid to go to pediatrician appointments. They're afraid to go to the hospital when they actually have an emergency condition and…”
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“I've talked to many DAs. As a former prosecutor, I understand that it's not a good situation when ICE has scared victims away from…”
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“ICE needs to have a judicial warrant if they're going to be acting around courthouses.”
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“Enrollment numbers are down, as you've covered, as you've reported, because ICE has scared families away.”
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“These are families, many of whom have lawful status, have a parent with lawful status. The little kids are US Citizens.”
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“We're 18 months into a Trump administration that has been about callousness, cruelty, unlawfulness, just complete abdication of the rule of…”
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“This guidance in many ways is just reiterating the laws that already exist in this land.”
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“AGs and governors around the country have had to go to court to stand up for the rule of law and have been successful in our courts.”
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“The Trump administration, and particularly through DHS and ICE, continues to do things that are unconstitutional.”
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“The Protect Act, I'm glad it's working its way through the legislature, and I look forward to reviewing that and signing that.”
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“There's no place for ICE at the World Cup.”
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“I expect them to actually follow the regulations, follow the rules here in Massachusetts.”
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“Massachusetts is not a sanctuary state.”
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“Massachusetts is not a sanctuary state.”
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“Officials at the highest level of government would issue such statements that... make our airports and travel less safe.”
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“The other part of that statement was that he was going to take Custom and Border Patrol agents out of our airports.”
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“To the extent there are people who've committed crimes, who have done pose a public safety threat to our communities, I've said from the…”
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“The vast majority of people are working hard, are paying taxes, are raising kids, are running businesses, are contributing to our economies…”
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“This is what our US Department of Justice is doing, and sadly, this is what our US Taxpaying dollars are being deployed using.”
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