Feds sue Ohio courthouse over blocking ICE arrests

The Justice Department sued Tuesday to try to force Ohio's largest county to let ICE make arrests at its municipal courthouse, saying officials are protecting illegal immigrants while making it more dangerous to get at them.
Feds sue Ohio courthouse over blocking ICE arrests

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Ohio’s largest county, aiming to compel officials to permit ICE arrests at the municipal courthouse. The department alleges that county officials are shielding illegal immigrants, which consequently makes it more perilous to apprehend them.

  • The Justice Department is suing Ohio’s largest county.
  • The lawsuit seeks to allow ICE to make arrests at the county’s municipal courthouse.
  • The department claims county officials are protecting illegal immigrants.
  • This protection is said to make apprehending them more dangerous.
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