Virginia county approves $2,000 payments to families of illegals arrested by ICE
Arlington County in Virginia approved $50,000 in taxpayer funding to provide emergency financial assistance to immigrant families whose primary wage earner has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The county will distribute up to $2,000 per family through a local ministry to help cover basic needs and utilities. The Arlington County Board voted 4-0 to approve the funding, with one member absent, following a rise in ICE arrests in the Washington region.
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3 developments- Sep 8Virginia county to pay up to $2K to families with primary wage earner detained by ICE
- Sep 9‘Alien harboring’ accusations fly as DC-area county spends taxpayer funds to blunt ICE
- Sep 9Virginia County Approves Taxpayer-Funded Grants for Families Affected by ICE Detentions
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