New Hampshire official resigns after Merrimack ICE facility controversy

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New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources commissioner Sarah Stewart resigned after failing to alert Gov. Ayotte and other state officials about DHS/ICE plans for a Merrimack immigrant detention facility. Acting commissioner Adam Crepeau will take over, while the Executive Council demanded accountability. Documents released in a right-to-know request showed state officials knew of the plan weeks earlier.
- Commissioner forced to resign after Merrimack ICE facility controversy New Hampshire Public Radio
- Documents confirm ICE plans for Merrimack warehouse; state officials knew for weeks New Hampshire Public Radio
- Commissioner Sarah Stewart resigns after agency failed to share Merrimack ICE plans UnionLeader.com
- New Hampshire commissioner resigns at request of Gov. Ayotte after ICE facility plans made public WMUR
- Stewart Resigns After Agency Failed to Alert Ayotte To ICE Plans for Merrimack Facility InDepthNH.org
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