Claim: "Local authorities in 43 states refused to honor more than 16,000 detainer requests from ICE from October 2013 to December 2015. Only in Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Montana, Vermont and Wyoming did local officials honor all requests, and detainers are relatively rare in those states."
Fact-check: Giving context to claim about refused immigration detainers
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: W. Gardner Selby
Date published: 2017-02-23T00:00:00