Posted on 01/22/2025 8:42:03 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
Huntington Beach has declared itself a “non-sanctuary city” as other cities in the region and around the country strengthen their sanctuary city rules.
In a statement, Mayor Pat Burns’ office confirmed that the city council unanimously voted to approve his initiative to declare the city a “Non-Sanctuary City for Illegal Immigration for the Prevention of Crime.”
The resolution, according to Burns’ office, “deliberately sidestep[s] the Governor’s efforts to subvert the good work of federal immigration authorities and to announce the city’s cooperation with the federal government, the Trump Administration and Border Czar Tom Homan’s work.”
“This new city policy and declaration are common sense, support our law enforcement and advances public safety throughout the city…What the Governor is doing does not,” Burns’ office said. “Neither the Governor nor the State Legislature with the passage of laws may interfere with the city’s voluntary cooperation with federal authorities, nor cause or compel the city to violate federal laws such as Title 8 Section 1324 for the harboring of illegal immigrants.”
Burns’ declaration came a day after the swearing-in of President Donald Trump, who signed a plethora of executive orders in the first hours of his second term as Commander-in-Chief, including several on immigration.
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Isn’t that illegal in California?
Good.
The town just might get unincorporated if they don’t watch out.
The pomeranians are starting to yap now that they’re behind a new fence!
If President Trump flies into Los Al JFB on Friday, he should visit HB and meet Chef Andrew Gruel. He’s been feeding the displaced in LA County, even though he’s based in OC.
Smart move. Self deport all those illegals out of OC and up to Santa Monica, Hollywood and Venice Beach where they are wanted.
Winning!
they should post signs to that effect on every road or highway that enters their city limits ...
This new city policy and declaration are common sense, support our law enforcement and advances public safety.
Some are slower then others but they get after the pain starts.
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