Gallatin County, Attorney General continue fight over immigration ‘policy’

By: Jordan Hansen

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 885

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Gallatin County Attorney General Audrey Cromwell responded to Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on Monday following an April 23 letter to the county from the state threatening to exercise supervisory control over that office if it did not follow instructions from Knudsen regarding information sharing with federal immigration agencies.

The long-running legal dispute goes back to an opinion Cromwell issued nearly a year ago, when Gallatin County was considering entering an interlocal agreement with …

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