cbsnews.com · 17 Sep, 03:39 · Business briefing

Doral mayor says city can't stop ICE operations as businesses report 70% drop in sales

The Mayor of Doral has publicly stated that municipal authorities lack the legal power to impede Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations within city limits.

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The Mayor of Doral has publicly stated that municipal authorities lack the legal power to impede Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations within city limits. This declaration follows reports from local commercial enterprises experiencing a severe seventy per cent decline in sales revenue. The situation highlights a significant tension between federal enforcement priorities and local economic stability, creating an uncertain operating environment for businesses reliant on diverse consumer bases and workforce demographics in the region.

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