Resident Concerns: Local residents were alarmed about the arrival of at least 50 migrants in Sylacauga, questioning the impact on local resources like schools, especially given language barriers (French-Creole vs. English). Some also raised security concerns, referencing Haiti’s unstable political situation.
Council Response: During the heated city council meeting, President Tiffany Nix emphasized that there was no basis for a municipal investigation and warned against treating people differently based on appearance. She cut off public comment after a particularly tense exchange, stating, “We’re done,” and moved to adjourn the meeting.
State Leaders’ Actions: State Rep. Benjamin Robbins demanded answers from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, criticizing the lack of federal communication regarding the migrant relocation. Robbins has threatened to push for a Congressional investigation if no federal response is forthcoming.
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