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A Republican Legislators from Tennessee calls for a federal investigation by the mayor of Nashville, Freddie O’Connell, with ICE operations by US immigration and customs authorities (ICE) and adds that he will not return.
The MP of Tennessee, Andy Ogles, R-Tennes, said in a post on X that with the support of the House’s judicial committee, he officially applied for all documents and communications from O’Connell’s office regarding his alleged protection of illegal immigrants.
In particular, Ogles calls for documents in connection with “the change in the Executive Order 30”, which he described as “an outrageous guideline, the Nashville staff and first aiders obliged to report all communication with Federal Immigration authorities Directly to the mayor. “
Ogles also said that he requested internal discussions or documents in relation to ice enforcement measures in Nashville or Davidson County and all correspondence that are involved with METRO employees and affiliated non -governmental organizations (NGOs) in relation to the arrests or the detention of criminal illegal foreigners within the city or district (NGO).
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) calls on federal authorities and committees to examine the mayor of Nashville, Freddie O’Connell, the alleged disability of the immigration and customs authorities. (Michael M. Santiago)
Together with his post, Ogles shared a video of his announcement.
“We heard it: the people with whom the mayor are merging are murderers, rapists, drug dealers, sexual predators, children’s dealers … the list continues,” he said. “That’s why I will always be on the rule of law and with ice. And I am not just with ice, I will stand in front of ice because we had enough people.
“I choose my community, my state and my family because of this kind of nonsense, which is why based on the comments by Freddie O’Connell and the potential for supporting and raising illegal immigration Home protection And the judicial committees will carry out an investigation by the mayor of Nashville, his behavior and the question of whether or not federal dollars were used in criminal companies. “I will not give in and always stand with the law enforcement authorities. I want my community and I want my country back.”
Ogles’ announcement comes 10 days after sending a letter an investigation According to O’Connell, which the Trump government accused of supporting “pro-illegal guidelines”.
O’Connell’s office did not answer the request from FOX News Digital for a statement on this matter.
At the beginning of this month, ICE agents who work with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, almost 200 people who were illegal immigrants – many of them criminals with gang affiliations or other dirty past.
ICE splits on the DC region, almost 200 illegal immigrants arrested
The US immigration and customs authority (ICE), agents, are liable on October 14, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)
A DHS press release aimed at O’Connell with names about comments that he had made in early May. “What is clear today is that people who do not share our value and community values are authorized to cause deep community damage.”
According to the arrests, O’Connell signed an executive regulation that aimed to pursue people’s interactions with the federal immigration authorities. According to WSMV4.
O’Connell also wrote a letter to the city about the ice arrest.
“Our top priority is to protect people and we are deeply concerned that the apparently federal measures appear,” wrote O’Connell. “Overnight we understand that the US immigration and customs authorities arrested people during the enforcement measures in Middle Tennessee. If we learn more, I would like to be clear: no [Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD)] The staff was involved in the enforcement measure of the last night. “
The mayor of Nashville, Freddie O’Connell, criticized ice attacks in Nashville and said they do not concentrate on making the city safer, but leaving the community out of fear of the law enforcement authorities. (Getty Images)
He added that the city’s police authority is neither trained the federal immigration authority and its members to carry out immigration authorities.
O’Connell also said that Police authority There is no access to databases for the immigration of the federal government.
“This type of federal assertive measures does not focus on making us safer and gives people an interaction with the law enforcement authorities in our community when a crime takes place,” he added. “We will look for the names of the detained people.”
DHS said that the operation in Nashville had led to the arrest of a convicted sex of children, a suspected member of the violent Venezuelan gang tren de Aragua, a person who was condemned for serious bodily harm and several illegal foreigners for drug accusations.
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“The Mayor of Nashville should have these criminal illegal foreigners in front of American roads” Posted on X. “Attacks and demonization of our brave law enforcement are wrong. ICE officials are now faced with a 413% increase in attacks. President Trump has campaigned for the enforcement of immigration, the American people voted for it and DHS.”
Elizabeth Elkind from Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
