Trump admin sues Colorado, Denver over ‘sanctuary laws,’ alleged interference in immigration enforcement
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RetiredICEfielddirectorJohnFabbricatorejoins‘Fox&FriendsWeekend’todiscusstheDepartmentofJusticesuingColoradoandthecityofDenverfortheirsanctuarycitypolicies.
TheDepartmentofJusticesuedthestateofColoradoandthecityofDenverforallegedlyinterferingwithfederalimmigrationenforcement.
Thelawsuit,filedFridayinColoradoDistrictCourt,accusesthestateanditsmostpopulouscityofimplementing“sanctuarylaws”inviolationoftheSupremacyClauseoftheConstitution.
“TheUnitedStateshaswell-established,preeminent,andpreemptiveauthoritytoregulateimmigrationmatters,”thelawsuitreads.
Sanctuarycitiesrefertoareasthatseektoprotectmigrantswithoutlegalstatusandthathavelimitedcooperationwithfederalofficialstoenforceimmigrationlaws.
OVER100ILLEGALIMMIGRANTSARRESTEDINCOLORADOSPRINGSMASSIVEUNDERGROUNDNIGHTCLUBRAID
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