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he calls the reconsideration vote “a tragedy” and pleads with them to continue the notifications.
“it is a life and death issue,” for people from el salvador and honduras and other places. sending them away is a death sentence.
he rightly points out that most undocumented people picked up locally are for minor things like driving without a license.
“a lot of people that spoke out against this community don’t know them. i do. they should talk to me.”
and now she’s raising her voice about MS-13. i thought we might get through this without that boogeyman.
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the question is what to do with the old dollar a day debts.
moving on to an update on VINE.
a community member shouts from the audience that they shouldn’t be cooperating with ICE & this is a bullshit half measure. (i’m really surprised they didn’t eject him. remember that this meeting is INSIDE the jail)
mckeel clarifies that it isn’t even a policy - it’s simply a practice.
“you’re killing our people,” another woman yells.
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fuck ICE. fuck the local officials who lick their boots.