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PoliticsHouston Mayor Limits Police Cooperation with ICE Following State Election Shifts
Houston Mayor John Whitmire has issued an executive order to significantly limit police cooperation with ICE, a move he says aims to reduce fear and anxiety in the city following recent state election results. The policy change reverses a previous directive and has been met with support from the Houston Police Chief and immigrant rights groups.
Al Jazeera English|November 7, 2026|5
MiscellaneousICE Officer Indicted by Texas Grand Jury for Allegedly Running Over Man During Operation
A Texas grand jury has indicted an ICE officer, Mario Alberto Morales, on aggravated assault charges for allegedly running over a Mexican construction worker during an operation in Houston. Surveillance and body-camera footage reportedly contradict ICE's account of the incident.
Al Jazeera English|October 30, 2026