Mayor John Whitmire signed an order ending police calls to ICE over nonviolent offenses such as traffic stops. DHS objected, citing public safety.

This morning, I have directed the chief and H.P.D. through an executive order that we will change our policy in regarding contact with ICE.

"For example, if our police officers pull someone over for a minor traffic infraction and they write a citation, that person receives a citation and goes about their day. HPD will no longer contact IC...