WA's AG has sued a county over immigration actions, and it's not the first such suit
Attorney General Nick Brown is suing Adams County for helping federal immigration authorities. Another suit alleges the Adams County Sheriff’s Office violated the Keep Washington Working Act and disregarded his rights.
Washington sues county for illegally helping federal immigration enforcement, suit claims
The State of Washington is suing one of its counties for illegally aiding federal immigration enforcement officials, Washington Attorney General Nick Brown announced Monday.
Washington Attorney General sues Adams County, alleges illegal cooperation with federal immigration officials
Washington is suing the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, accusing the agency of cooperating with federal immigration enforcement in violation of state law.
WA AG sues Adams County for cooperating with immigration enforcement beyond what state laws allow
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown sued Adams County and the Adams County Sheriff's Office on Monday, accusing them of violating a state law that limits local involvement in federal immigration enforcement.
Washington State Sues Adams County for "Illegal Federal Immigration Enforcement" in Spokane Court
Washington sues Adams County for alleged unlawful collaboration with immigration authorities, violating state law.
WA AG sues Adams County Sheriff’s Office over ‘illegal federal immigration enforcement’
The bipartisan Keep Washington Working Act, passed by the state Legislature in 2019, bars local law enforcement from giving local aid to federal officials in enforcing immigration law. But since at least 2022, Adams County and its sheriff’s office have repeatedly refused to follow that law, according to the suit.
Washington sues county for helping federal immigration agents
State officials say an agricultural eastern county stopped working to comply with Washington’s immigration law after Donald Trump took office again.
Washington AGO sues Adams County Sheriff over immigration enforcement
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown's Office has filed a legal complaint against Adams County and its Sheriff’s Office, arguing that aiding or assisting the federal government in enforcing its immigration laws violates state law.
Washington state sues rural county for helping ICE round up undocumented immigrants
The Washington attorney general claims in a new lawsuit that the sheriff in Adams County has been breaking state law by helping federal immigration officers round up undocumented residents.
Blue state suing sheriff’s office for helping enforce immigration law
Washington AG Nick Brown is suing a sheriff’s office in his state for “illegally collaborating" with federal officials and the Trump administration to enforce immigration law.
Washington State Sues County for Working with Feds on Immigration Enforcement
Passed in 2019, the Keep Washington Working Act restricts the ability of local police to participate in the enforcement of federal immigration law.
Washington Attorney General suing Adams County Sheriff's Office, claiming illegal collaboration with federal immigration officials
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OPINION: AG’s suit against Adams County protects civil rights
However, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office has been violating the state law for years, according to a lawsuit filed by the state Attorney General’s Office. That includes allegations that deputies ...