‘There are things you’re willing to fight for’: Prince George’s County Council Chair defends bills restricting ICE

About this episode

Prince George's County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha discusses recent bills aimed at limiting the power of ICE.

Prince George's County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha speaks to WAMU about a slate of bills the council passed this week attempting to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement and possible legal challenges to those bills.

People in this episode

Guest: Krystal Oriadha

Topics covered

• Prince George's County
• Immigration
• ICE
• local government

Keywords

• bills
• legal challenges
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Prince George’s

More episodes of WAMU: Local News

• One year in, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center faces distrust from the community it serves · April 22, 2026 · 4 min
• Maryland passes legislation banning retailers from using personal data to set prices. Does it do enough? · April 17, 2026 · 4 min
• Montgomery County native, ‘Jazz Detective’ Zev Feldman’s love of vinyl and influence on record store day · April 17, 2026 · 6 min
• Get Out There: Young musical artists get their chance to shine at District Sounds festival · April 17, 2026 · 4 min
• Edible DC returns with a new publisher, same focus on the region’s food “ecosystem” · April 15, 2026 · 4 min
• Why the future of D.C.’s historic public golf courses remains uncertain · April 14, 2026 · 4 min