New Gwinnett County sheriff ends 287(g) participation immediately
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Gwinnett Democrats win decisive victory in most county racest was an issue Democrat Keybo Taylor campaigned on and within just hours of taking office on January 1, he ended the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office's relationship with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's 287(g) program.
"As the sheriff of Gwinnett County, today is the official ending to our office's participation in the 287(g) program with ICE," Sheriff Taylor said during a news conference Friday morning.
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“We knew we were going to smash things up pretty good," said Bianca Keaton, chair of the county’s Democratic party. “We made history everywhere.”
In addition to the change in party, many of the Democratic winners are decades younger than the elected officials they’re replacing. And every one of them is Black.