On the record · Updated October 1, 2026
Austin mayor
2 things Kirk Watson said, verbatim, on September 21, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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“there is a reason that people in Austin and across the country are deeply suspicious of anything that ICE has said”
on public distrust of ICE after the Austin traffic stop shooting
Associated Press ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say ›
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“they see how ICE has shot and in some cases even killed people with impunity in other parts of the country”
on a pattern of unpunished ICE shootings nationwide before the Austin case
Associated Press ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say ›
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