Dallas City Council To Discuss Whether the Police Department Should Partner With ICE

(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – Police Chief Daniel Comeaux stated that he turned down a $25 million dollar offer from ICE to enforce federal immigration laws. However, Mayor Johnson argues that elected officials should be the ones to decide whether that partnership is right for the city. In a memo, Chief Comeaux ) stated that implementing the program would reassign officers under federal oversight, which could negatively impact response times and erode the public trust that the department has worked diligently to build.