Commentary: Healthcare workers must stand up to ICE

By: Grey Weinstein

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 825

Last Updated: 4 days, 10 hours ago

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Federal officials allege that on May 28th, 2026, a nurse at Trinity Health Ann Arbor helped a patient who had been detained and injured by ICE to escape custody. The state is now charging this nurse, Chloe Renee Freeman, with a federal misdemeanor.

As ICE, DHS, and other arms of state violence increase their systematic assault on immigrant communities, Freeman’s alleged actions exemplify what solidarity from the medical field can and should look …

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