Houston City Hall Picks A Fight With The State Over ICE Cooperation

Houston City Hall Picks A Fight With The State Over ICE Cooperation

Author: Patriot Talk 920 AM April 14, 2026 Duration: 1:44:54
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Houston just got handed a bill for playing politics with public safety, and it is not a small one. We break down the major update in the HPD and ICE cooperation fight after Mayor John Whitmire says the state is pulling $110 million in public safety grants in direct response to the new ordinance. We talk through what the policy really changes, why the word “sanctuary” keeps coming up, and how quickly constitutional talking points get used as cover when budgets and services are on the line.&nbs...

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