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Trump admin sues Colorado, Denver over ‘sanctuary laws,’ alleged interference in immigration enforcement

Trump admin sues Colorado, Denver over ‘sanctuary laws,’ alleged interference in immigration enforcement

RetiredICEfielddirectorJohnFabbricatorejoins‘Fox&FriendsWeekend’todiscusstheDepartmentofJusticesuingColoradoandthecityofDenverfortheirsanctuarycitypolicies.  TheDepartmentofJusticesuedthestateofColoradoandthecityofDenverforallegedlyinterferingwithfederalimmigrationenforcement. Thelawsuit,filedFridayinColoradoDistrictCourt,accusesthestateanditsmostpopulouscityofimplementing“sanctuarylaws”inviolationoftheSupremacyClauseoftheConstitution. “TheUnitedStateshaswell-established,preeminent,andpreemptiveauthoritytoregulateimmigrationmatters,”thelawsuitreads. Sanctuarycitiesrefertoareasthatseektoprotectmigrantswithoutlegalstatusandthathavelimitedcooperationwithfederalofficialstoenforceimmigrationlaws. OVER100ILLEGALIMMIGRANTSARRESTEDINCOLORADOSPRINGSMASSIVEUNDERGROUNDNIGHTCLUBRAID Officersgatheroutsideoneofthecondemnedbuildingsofanapartmentcompl