A month ago, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced she was suspending the city’s multimillion-dollar contract to house U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees.
On Wednesday afternoon, her new advisory council on the matter held a public hearing.
The public’s clear consensus? Atlanta should end its relationship with ICE. Attendees held up signs in support as people took turns at the podium.
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