The House of Representatives and Government Reform Committee announced on Monday that it will launch a survey on the sanctuary jurisdiction, public safety and the impact on the federal immigration execution.
The policy of the sanctuary prohibits local officials from cooperating with immigrants and customs execution agents.
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a press release From James Commer (R-KY), the committee explained that he had sent a letter to the mayor of several sanctuary: Mayor Boston. Michel Woo (D), Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson (D), mayor of Denver Mike Johnston (D), and the mayor of New York City Eric Adams (D).
The mayor was required to take over the “documents and communications related to the sanctuary of the city”, and was asked to testify in front of the committee during the hearing scheduled for February 11.
The press release of the committee is almost “protecting foreigners who can be removed from federal law enforcement agencies, especially criminals,” “12 states, hundreds of cities, counties and counties have sanctuary laws or policies nationwide. There is, “he pointed out. “We have refused to cooperate with the execution of federal immigrants,” said urban leaders.
In the letter to the mayor, the committee decides to concretely investigate these four sacred cities because they are “noticeable that they did not comply with federal law.” As a result, he explained that he was “suffering.”
“The policies of the jurisdiction of the sanctuary and their incorrect obstruction are secure Americans, hindering the ability of federal law enforcement officers to arrest and eliminating dangerous criminals from American communities. Comer said, “said COMER.
“On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump took decisive actions to restore the ruling of the law on immigration,” he continued. “In addition to the Trump administration's efforts to prevent the execution of federal immigrants from hindering, the parliament needs to determine whether further laws are needed to strengthen the safety of the border. It is essential that criminal foreigners are quickly eliminated from our community. “
WU's office spokesman issued a statement according to the letter of the House of Representatives.
“I am proud of Boston being the safest city in the United States. We have received a letter and reviewed it,” he read.
Ed Flynn, a member of the Boston City Council, said WCVB“Regardless of the position of immigrants, when someone commits a crime, we cannot interfere with justice to respect the survivors and laws and society.”
“Boston Police and Ice, including the Federal Authority, are important and cooperative relationships. We cannot do politics with the safety and security of the residents,” Flynn added.
Adams' office spokesman said Fox News Digital“The mayor of Adams is working with the Federal government's partner to focus on a few people who have focused on broken immigrant systems and have entered the area and committing violence. I did.
“We will review the letter and respond accordingly,” said Spokesman.
Representative of the mayor of Denver Johnston I said On Monday night, “The most useful thing that Congress Republicans can do now is to fix our broken immigration system. While they are working on it, we manage the results of their actions. Focus on the operation of the city.
The office of Chicago mayor Johnson is Daily caller News Foundation。
Last week, Deputy Prosecutor Emil Bouve issued a three -page memo indicating crackdown on the cities of the sanctuary. Communication instructed the Judician prosecutor to investigate a state and local leaders that interfere with the Trump administration's overseas expulsion plan.
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