Santa Clara County, San Jose propose ‘ICE-free zones’ amid Trump’s immigration crackdown | Ap

As President Donald Trump’s renews his threats to send the National Guard to the Bay Area, Santa Clara County and San Jose are proposing “ICE-free zones” that would prohibit immigration enforcement activity to take place on county or city-owned property.

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