- Federal government criticizes sanctuaries for protecting undocumented migrants
- Trump administration threatens to suspend funds for states and cities that do not comply with immigration guidelines
- President Trump has consistently stressed that illegal migrants endanger public security
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The national government accuses the fresh York authorities of preventing local and state officials from cooperating with national immigration agencies, which is to break the rules. Bondi recalled that the law requires specified cooperation in providing information on the immigration position of foreigners in the country.
— We're taking steps to defend the Americans, but fresh York has decided to put illegal immigrants over American citizens. — stated during the Wednesday speech.
Sanctuaries defend from deportation
The suit was aimed, among others, at politician Kathy Hochul and lawyer General of the State of Letitia James. However, it is worth noting that the charges do not include fresh York City mayor Eric Adams. The activities of the national authorities fit in harsh criticism of sanctuaries cities, or places that declare protection of undocumented migrants from deportations.
Recently, president Donald Trump's administration has been working intensively to strengthen immigration policy, including by initiating lawsuits against local authorities. Similar steps were taken last week against Illinois, Chicago and another cities supporting migrants. The Ministry accuses them of blocking the implementation of national regulations.
Bondi besides drew attention to the fresh York City mayor's approach and suggested that the national administration would work with Adams on the sanctuaries' cities. “We hope that Mayor Adams will work with us on sanctuaries for illegal immigrants,” she said.
Donald Trump fights illegal immigrants
The Trump administration systematically takes steps towards jurisdictions that do not comply with its immigration guidelines. These orders besides include threats of suspension of funds for states and cities ignoring recommendations. Bondi indicated that the Ministry of Justice is to act decisively towards local authorities failing to execute their duties to national law enforcement.
The problem of illegal immigration is inactive very emotional in the United States. It is estimated that more than 11 million people are present in the country without documents, which is the origin of constant tension in political and social discussions.
President Trump has consistently stressed that illegal migrants are threatening public safety by announcing harsh actions. According to CBS News station data On average, 826 people have been arrested all day since the beginning of his presidency.
