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Asylum-seeking migrants line up in a makeshift, mountainous campsite to be processed after crossing the border with Mexico, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. The arrest of a Venezuelan man who entered the U.S. illegally for the murder of a 22-year-old nursing student in Georgia has triggered fiery reactions from Donald Trump and his allies. Trump blamed President Joe Biden and his immigration policies for the fatal beating of 22-year-old Laken Riley while on her morning run. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Violent crime wave complicates Biden’s border narrative; sanctuaries reconsider policies

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 10, 2018, photo, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents gather before serving an employment audit notice at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) **FILE**

Liberal Maryland county promises more cooperation with ICE after surge of illegal immigrant crime

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

An aerial view of The BlackRock Center for the Arts, officially the Germantown Cultural Arts Center. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has called the gender- and race-based rate charged to vendors at a county library event “illegal," forcing the library to change it after The Washington Times exposed the discriminatory pricing structure. (File photo credit: Nicole Glass Photography.)

Montgomery County library event reverses pricing scheme that discriminated against White men

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

In this file photo from April 21, 2020, medical personnel from Montgomery County, Md., check patients arriving for a COVID-19 drive-in testing in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Montgomery County bulks up COVID tests as cases, hospitalizations increase

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Montgomery Co. executive discusses ‘post-pandemic’ climate-change strategies

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will issue an updated travel advisory that will require visitors to get tested 72 hours before traveling to the city. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

D.C., Montgomery County eye coronavirus restrictions as cases surge

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

A customer checks his take out order from Tandoori Nights restaurant in Bethesda, Md., Monday, May 11, 2020. As states push for some return to normal business operations, elected officials in the Virginia and Maryland suburbs surrounding Washington, D.C., are unwilling to quickly reopen, as they confront COVID-19 infection and fatality numbers that are the highest in their states. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Montgomery County unlikely to move to phase 3 of reopening

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Andrew Kleine, Montgomery County admin officer, resigns after ethics violations

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Montgomery County should follow the people’s lead

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Montgomery County to extend stay-at-home order

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, second from right, and Prince George's County Executive Angela D. Alsbrooks, third from right, are shown testifying in a state legislative hearing on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) ** FILE **

Marc Elrich, Montgomery county executive, says not to panic as three residents get coronavirus

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at Maryland's State Capitol, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) ** FILE **

Flagging the thin blue line

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at Maryland's State Capitol, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) ** FILE **

Montgomery County police barred from displaying wooden Blue Lives Matter flag

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Montgomery County Council's Public Safety Committee met Sept. 9 to iron out the details of a new Policing Advisory Commission, which will aim to improve relations between the community and the county police department. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)

Montgomery County executive names acting police chief to permanent position

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

In this March 6, 2015, file photo, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents enter an apartment complex looking for a specific undocumented immigrant convicted of a felony during an early morning operation in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) **FILE**

Montgomery County may revise order banning ICE from secured jail areas

By Sophie Kaplan - The Washington Times

Illustration on local cooperation with ICE by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

When illegal aliens break the law

By Hans A. von Spakovsky

People cast their votes at a polling station inside the Enoch Pratt Free Library's central library branch in Baltimore, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Maryland voters have many choices and deeper impact than in recent elections as they make their choices about who should run for president and pick candidates for an open U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Montgomery County, Md., ballot recount finds Marc Elrich won Democratic county executive primary

By Adam Sabes

In this June 3, 2014, file photo, &quot;I Voted&quot; stickers sit on the registration table at the Canyon Lake Senior Center polling place in Rapid City, S.D. (AP Photo/Toby Brusseau, File)

Marc Elrich wins Democratic nomination for Montgomery County Executive

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Marjorie Roher, spokeswoman for the Montgomery County, Maryland, Board of Elections, said the panel expects to finish counting ballots by Monday and will certify the results around July 16. (Associated Press/File)

David Blair tightens Marc Elrich’s Montgomery County vote lead

By Adam Sabes - The Washington Times

A woman places her purse at her feet as she prepares to vote at a polling place, Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Silver Spring, Md. Former NAACP President Ben Jealous and Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker lead a crowded Democratic gubernatorial primary field to win a nomination to face popular Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the fall. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Absentee count tightens Montgomery County race

By Adam Sabes - The Washington Times