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Sanctuary Laws: Immigration and Limit Co-Operation

sanctuary laws: He said a final order is imminent, according to Metro News. Homan must back up claims that the federal government is suffering irreparable harm from three California laws that limit co-operation with federal immigration authorities by employers and state and local law enforcement agencies, Newman said. The nation's top immigration enforcer is likely to testify in a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration over California's so-called sanctuary laws seeking to protect people in the country illegally, a federal judge said Wednesday.U.S. Magistrate Judge Kendall Newman said his strong inclination is to require four hours of sworn testimony by Thomas Homan, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's acting director. He rejected the argument by U.S. Justice Department attorney Lauren Bingham that such testimony would be too burdensome on a busy agency director. It doesn't fly anywhere, Newman said. You've made your point. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.