New Mexico Pauses ICE Law Enforcement

New Mexico Pauses ICE Law Enforcement

Author: The Daily News Now! May 14, 2026 Duration: 1:08

New Mexicos Department of Justice delays enforcement of a new law banning local governments from ICE deals, following threats from the U.S. Department of Justice. Otero County, which renewed its ICE contract, faces a legal showdown in federal court. The states suit against Otero continues, while a separate federal lawsuit against Albuquerque over its immigration ordinance remains unaffected.

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