Montana cities split on ICE cooperation as Missoula rallies against enforcement
Feb 18, 2026 · Missoula, MT
Hundreds of protesters gathered on Beartracks Bridge in Missoula for a Rally Against ICE. Missoula's mayor and police chief stated local officers do not ask about immigration status or enforce federal immigration law. Meanwhile, other Montana cities took varying positions on cooperation.
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