Democrat Sheriff Where Illegal Immigrant Allegedly Murdered Laken Riley Vowed Not to Cooperate With ICE Detainers by Tom Ozimek – US Politics News

The elected Democrat sheriff of the Georgia county where illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra allegedly murdered nursing student Laken Riley campaigned in 2020 on not cooperating with immigration authorities on the deportation of illegal immigrants.
John Williams, who in November 2020 was elected to Athens-Clarke County Sheriff, said in an interview with Athens Political Nerds ahead of the election that he wouldn’t cooperate with detainers issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
“It is not my intention, when elected sheriff, to cooperate with those detainers,” Mr. Williams said.
An ICE detainer is a written request to local law enforcement to detain an individual who has been arrested on criminal charges and which ICE believes is a non-citizen subject to deportation….