House GOP, Democrats at odds over sanctuary cities' compliance with ICE detention orders
- Rep. Jes�s Garc�a remarked at a hearing that Republicans are 'scapegoat immigrants once again' regarding sanctuary city policies that he claims lead to lower crime and poverty rates.
- Rep. Jeff Van Drew criticized sanctuary cities for releasing violent criminals, claiming they pose a danger to communities while providing examples of ICE detainers ignored by these cities.
- Chicago Vice President Danielle Carter-Walters claimed that crimes by illegal immigrants often go unreported, based on her husband's experience as a police officer.
- García dismissed concerns over illegal immigrant crime as 'the exception, not the rule,' while Van Drew noted that serious crimes have occurred and condemned Republican policies.
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Rep. Jim Jordan investigates Washington over sanctuary state policy
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) announced this month that his committee is investigating sanctuary policies in Washington state. He explained in an exclusive interview on “The Jason Rantz Show” on KTTH that this is about public safety—citing an incident in sanctuary city Denver where a suspect was in custody, was released, and had to be re-arrested. “They had a guy in custody, ICE sends a detainer, which is a document that says, ‘Can …
House GOP, Democrats at odds over sanctuary cities' compliance with ICE detention orders
Republicans and Democrats clashed at a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security and Enforcement hearing over whether sanctuary cities should comply with federal orders to detain individuals.
'Outrageous': House Dems rip GOP for using 'cruel' scapegoat to distract from national 'dumpster fire'
On Monday, April 9, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on immigration and sanctuary cities. And tempers flared when Democratic lawmakers — including Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García (D-Illinois) and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) — accused Republicans of scapegoating immigrants in the hope of creating a distraction from President Donald Trump's economic policies.Garcia commented, "Another day, and another hearing to distract the country from …
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