Executive Board (Public Comment – D. Kiessel, 4/9/2024)

Leelanau County

Event Date: 2024-04-09

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**Executive Summary**

Sheriff Borkovich’s participation in a Grand Rapids rally and a roundtable discussion with former President Trump is framed as a non-political act of fulfilling his duty to protect the citizens of Leelanau County. The document emphasizes that border security is an American issue, not a political one, and highlights the Sheriff’s role in understanding and addressing potential immigrant crime.

The document references a recent murder in Kent County committed by an illegal immigrant, which heightened the concerns of Leelanau County residents. Sheriff Borkovich’s efforts to stay informed about border security and effectively handle illegal immigrant-related crime are presented as proactive measures to protect the community.

The document credits the Sheriff for his efforts and contributions to the community, as he was invited to President Trump’s discussion as head of law enforcement for Leelanau County.

The author expresses gratitude for Sheriff Borkovich’s dedication to protecting Leelanau County residents, solidifying his commitment to serve and protect the people of Leelanau County.

Internal document reference #:2173

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