Followed by another Trump Tweet: “Californias sanctuary policies are illegal and unconstitutional and put the safety and security of our entire nation at risk. Thousands of dangerous & violent criminal aliens are released as a result of sanctuary policies, set free to prey on innocent Americans. THIS MUST STOP!”
MAGA!
>HEHEHEHE
Irony: Obama DOJs Immigration Suit Against AZ Laid Foundation For Trumps Suit Against CA
In 2010, then Attorney General Eric Holder sued Arizona over state law S.B. 1070
Setting immigration policy and enforcing immigration laws is a national responsibility, Holder stated at the time regarding his decision to sue Arizona over the law. Seeking to address the issue through a patchwork of state laws will only create more problems than it solves.
>The Supreme Court Agreed
Supreme Court Sides With Feds on Immigration
So it was a good day for the feds. Three of the four contested provisions of Arizona’s law were invalidated outright by the Supreme Court as excessive state intrusion upon core federal immigration powers.