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Experts: Arizona law bars local policies restricting ICE

Legal experts say Arizona state law preempts local ordinances that limit federal immigration enforcement, making such policies illegal.

Published Apr 23, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Experts say Arizona state law overrides local government policies that restrict federal immigration enforcement, meaning measures aimed at limiting ICE from performing its duties are illegal. The guidance underscores state preemption over local immigration-related ordinances.