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🌱 Patch AM: Why Escondido’s firing range stays open to ICE while county bans it

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  • Why Escondido's firing range stays open to ICE while county bans it

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📰 News we're reading

• San Diego County Supervisors vote to ban ICE from firearm training facilities (valleywidenewspaper.com) — Escondido's city firing range remains available for federal immigration training even as San Diego County supervisors voted to bar ICE and CBP from using county-owned ranges. The split decision highlights contrasting local approaches to immigration enforcement training that still directly involve facilities in Escondido and across the region.
   

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