The Town of Islip has doubled-down on its partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement — shutting down a motion by the lone Democratic board member to end the town’s contract with the feds.

Jorge Guadrón, the only Democrat on the Town’s five-person board, proposed a motion to terminate the deal that allows ICE agents to use Islip’s taxpayer-funded gun range as a training grounds — but no other board member seconded the motion, which killed the proposal before even getting to a vote.

“In the interest of safeguarding the mental integrity and well-being of the constituents of the town, the town board wishes to suspend the access to the rifle range for ICE,” Guadrón said in his motion. 3

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But when Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter asked if any other legislators supported the

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