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San Antonio-area officials call on 6 Bexar County cities to end agreements with ICE
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kory Cook , as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News
· August 13, 2026
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Key takeaway These agreements, known as 287(g) agreements, enable local law enforcement to assist ICE in certain immigration enforcement tasks.
Local lawmakers are urging six cities in Bexar County to terminate their agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. These agreements, known as 287(g) agreements, enable local law enforcement to assist ICE in certain immigration enforcement tasks. The call to end these agreements comes from federal and local lawmakers.
Details about the specific cities and the implications of ending these agreements are not provided here, but further information can be found through Texas Public Radio. For those seeking more details on this development, Texas Public Radio is a source for additional information on the lawmakers' request and the potential impact on the involved cities.
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Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News ·
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