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County Moves to Block ICE Detention Facilities in Montgomery

Elrich Mar 4, 2026
County Executive Marc Elrich addressed ongoing efforts to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities from being established in Montgomery County. The topic was raised at Elrich's weekly virtual media briefing on March 4, 2026.
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Source: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD, “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4: MCPD Increases Patrols of Religious Facilities and Gatherings Following Middle East War Activities, Concern over ICE Detention Facilities and Feds Reducing Scientific Research Grants”, received Mar 4, 2026.

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