Politicians caution federal immigration agents in southwest Kansas

By: Anna Kaminski

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 378

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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TOPEKA — Kansas politicians urged federal immigration enforcement officials to coordinate with local law enforcement following reports of indiscriminate stops on southwest Kansas streets, causing business delays and warnings from schools.

Republican U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall said Wednesday they both were in contact with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin after southwest Kansas law enforcement agencies said they didn’t know about Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity and residents reported …

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