Justice Department files lawsuits over immigration 'sanctuary' policies

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The Justice Department is filing suit against the state of New Jersey and the county that is home to the city of Seattle over so-called sanctuary policies that hinder federal immigration officers.

that speed their re-entry into the U.S. over a law that prohibits state officials from sharing motor vehicle data with immigration officers.

The attorney general said the Justice Department would be “robustly supporting” Homeland Security to use “all lawful means,” including federal subpoenas, to obtain information about suspects they are seeking to deport. “These policies are textbook examples of misguided ideology triumphing over common-sense law enforcement, and it is the public and the police who pay the price,” Barr said.

The administration also sued the state of California to block a law that took effect Jan. 1 to ban new contracts with for-profit prison companies, including thousands of immigration detention beds that the federal government pays for in the state.Trump has been trying since he took office to punish sanctuary cities.

Federal authorities have tried lawsuits before, suing the state of California over its sanctuary law in 2018. A

 

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'We defend states rights!' 'We have sanctuary cities.' 'NOT THAT ONE!'

About time👏👏👏

“Another one”

shesnottrump It’s “stanktuary”.

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