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Mayor Jones responds to acting ICE director amid heated debate over new processing center
By NBC affiliate at WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
ICE says it will move forward with a planned immigration processing center in San Antonio, despite community protests and opposition from local officials. The agency notified Mayor Gina Ortiz-Jones in a letter Thursday.
Key takeaway The agency notified Mayor Gina Ortiz-Jones in a letter Thursday.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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What is this story about? ICE says it will move forward with a planned immigration processing center in San Antonio, despite community protests and opposition from local officials. The agency notified Mayor Gina Ortiz-Jones in a letter Thursday.
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