Biden nominates Texas Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to head ICE (Like the childbeing in charge of the candy store)
He has publicly criticized immigration policies instituted by the administration of former President Donald Trump. Shortly after his election, Gonzalez withdrew Harris County from a federal partnership dating to 2008 that authorized sheriff's deputies to enforce immigration laws. The Trump administration increased the partnerships from 35 to 150, mostly in Texas and Florida.
While a sergeant in the Houston Police Department, Gonzalez condemned Trump's commitment to mass deportations. He disavowed raids by ICE in a 2019 Facebook post.
President Biden nominates Texas Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to head ICE
Ed Gonzalez, sheriff of Harris County, Texas, has publicly criticized Trump-era immigration policies.
www.usatoday.com
He has publicly criticized immigration policies instituted by the administration of former President Donald Trump. Shortly after his election, Gonzalez withdrew Harris County from a federal partnership dating to 2008 that authorized sheriff's deputies to enforce immigration laws. The Trump administration increased the partnerships from 35 to 150, mostly in Texas and Florida.
While a sergeant in the Houston Police Department, Gonzalez condemned Trump's commitment to mass deportations. He disavowed raids by ICE in a 2019 Facebook post.