King County Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging Federal Immigration Enforcement
By Daniel Washington | Published 2026-02-26T12:02:11.157Z
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Washington State and King County are escalating their challenge to federal immigration enforcement, joining a 19-state coalition lawsuit alleging "lawless actions" by federal immigration authorities,...
Washington State and King County are escalating their challenge to federal immigration enforcement, joining a 19-state coalition lawsuit alleging "lawless actions" by federal immigration authorities, according to KOMO News. King County Executive Girmay Zahilay said the county "will not stand idly by as President Trump terrorizes American cities with untrained, armed agents."
The King County Council is also considering a motion urging Congress to impose restrictions on the Department of Homeland
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