Mark Poloncarz cancels DHS job fair over ICE involvement

In the United States, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz canceled a DHS job fair in Buffalo due to concerns over ICE's participation. This decision drew criticism from local Republicans, who accused him of overstepping his authority and harming local businesses. The DHS defended ICE, emphasizing public support for their enforcement actions.

Mark Poloncarz cancels DHS job fair over ICE involvement
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Updated Aug 29, 2026 First published Aug 28, 2026
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