Gregg Jarrett on Sanctuary Cities Shielding Criminals and ICE Restrictions
Fox BusinessFebruary 7, 20263 min2,392 views
18 connectionsΒ·25 entities in this videoβDemocratic ICE Restrictions
- π‘ Democrats are proposing new restrictions on ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), which Senate Majority Leader John Thune has called "unserious."
- β οΈ These proposed restrictions include requiring judicial warrants instead of administrative warrants, a change that could effectively end deportations as liberal judges may refuse to issue them.
- π― This is seen as an attempt to replicate the Biden administration's open borders policy, allowing undocumented immigrants to remain in the country.
Sanctuary Cities and Federal Law
- ποΈ Sanctuary cities are criticized for acting as a law unto themselves by shielding individuals who are in the country illegally.
- βοΈ These cities are accused of violating existing federal laws, including a 1996 law that forbids cities from ignoring or rejecting ICE detainer requests, with a penalty of losing federal funds.
- π« It is also argued that cities harboring or shielding undocumented individuals are committing a felony by supporting and aiding lawbreaking.
Proposed Senate Legislation
- π New Senate legislation aims to defund sanctuary cities and make it a felony to cross the border illegally.
- π‘οΈ The legislation also seeks to make assaulting federal agents a federal criminal offense, reinforcing current laws.
- π The speaker notes that while Obama deported millions without significant protest, Trump's efforts faced strong opposition, suggesting a double standard.
- π The proposed law by Senator [Name not explicitly stated, but context implies a Republican] is presented as a potential solution to enforce federal immigration laws more strictly.
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