Will Supremacy Clause Overrule Kansas City Anti-ICE Ordinance?!?

The reality . . . 

KCMO will likely fight the feds in court and follow the same path at Leavenworth in their push back against an ICE facility. 

We noted as much last week . . . 

Here's a somewhat useful roundup from former KC newsman Dan Margolies . . . Likely, longtime progressive reader of TKC, one of our critics and one of the half dozen boomer local journalists who are about 5-years-too-late to Substack . . . Check-it: 

"It’s unclear whether such a moratorium would override the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, which, as a general rule, grants federal laws supremacy over conflicting state or local laws. But if, as is typically the case, the federal government contracts with a private company to operate the facility, the moratorium could halt the project, or at least delay it."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

A Massive ICE Detention Facility in Kansas City?

A firm called Platform Ventures owns a warehouse in south Kansas City that was scouted Thursday by Department of Homeland Security and ICE officials