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Immigration attorneys say Tampa mayor should ‘stand up’ for residents in wake of removal threat

If Castor challenges the removal, argues one attorney, she could help set precedent for the entire state and force courts to define ambiguous language in statute.

As Tampa Mayor Jane Castor faces removal, she has a chance to “stand up for the people of Tampa” by refusing to get rid of an alleged policy that protects victims and witnesses from immigration enforcement, local immigration lawyers say. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sent a letter to Castor last week demanding she end […]

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