ICE Detainers Ignored

Out of all the stories I’ve covered with ICE, Massachusetts is the most disturbing. Weekly arrests of child rapists by ICE’s Boston office, including four in a single morning when we embedded with them & several child rapists in a single operation on Nantucket. Almost always… https://t.co/yH4K1QbdAb

— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) November 10, 2024

… released from local custody with ICE detainers being ignored - even on aggravated child rape charges.

ICE has to expend additional resources and introduce more risk to its officers to make these arrests in the field instead of being handed over at jail because sanctuary state Massachusetts & many local jurisdictions won’t cooperate with ICE even under the Biden admin, and they end up helping shield some of the worst of the worst who 99.9% of Americans would probably agree don’t belong in society.

Examples: https://t.co/tLkdAioaRc

— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) November 10, 2024