Houston mayor bolts early from ICE cooperation after blue wave crashes in Texas

Source: Fox News · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 19:10 · 15 h ago

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire bars police from notifying ICE during nonviolent stops despite defeated Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's order.

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 19:10 by Fox News and is part of the World news coverage.

What other outlets are saying

• Al Jazeera: Houston mayor curbs cooperation of US city’s police with ICE — People stopped for minor traffic violations will no longer be referred to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
• Rolling Stone: Houston Mayor Limits Cooperation With ICE: ‘Elections Matter’ — Rolling Stone Austin leaders urge police to revise immigration enforcement policies before state leaders take office KVUE Houston Police to…
• Houston Public Media: Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces HPD will reduce ICE cooperation following midterm results — Houston Public Media After Governor Abbott’s Defeat, Houston’s Mayor Changes Course on ICE The New York Times Houston Mayor Limits…
• BBC: Texas mayor instructs police to limit cooperation with ICE — BBC Austin leaders urge police to revise immigration enforcement policies before state leaders take office KVUE Houston Police to Stop…
• The New York Times: After Governor Abbott’s Defeat, Houston’s Mayor Changes Course on ICE

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