The Fox News Rundown Sanctuary Cities Vow To Fight Mass Deportations
Nov 26, 2024
Andrew Cherkasky, a former federal prosecutor and defense attorney, dives into the legal challenges sanctuary cities face as they resist federal deportation efforts. He discusses the complex intersection of state and federal laws regarding immigration. Meanwhile, travel and small business analyst Mark Murphy shares insights on the anticipated record-breaking Thanksgiving travel surge, offering tips for navigating the holiday rush and what to expect at airports. Together, they explore the implications of policy and travel trends in a changing environment.
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Sanctuary City Case Example
- In Great Barrington, a sanctuary city, a Guatemalan national charged with child rape was released.
- ICE had issued a detainer request, but it was ignored.
Sanctuary Cities' Rights and Limitations
- Sanctuary cities cannot legally obstruct federal immigration enforcement.
- They can, however, refuse to actively cooperate.
Federal Authority Over Immigration
- Immigration law falls under federal jurisdiction, not state.
- States cannot create or enforce their own immigration policies.