U.S. House Republican Rep. Brandon Gill of Texas has called for governors who “flout federal law” with sanctuary policies to face arrest.
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EXCLUSIVE:Afirst-termHouseGOPfirebrandisarguingthatstategovernorswhorunafouloffederalimmigrationlawsshouldbearrested.
“Ithinkiftheyareopenlyfloutingfederallawandobstructingfederallawenforcement,thenthat’ssomethingweshouldconsider,”Rep.BrandonGill,R-Texas,toldFoxNewsDigitalThursday.
Gill’sbriefinterviewoccurredonthesidelinesoftheHouseOversightCommittee’shigh-profilesanctuarystatehearingwiththeDemocraticgovernorsofNewYork,IllinoisandMinnesota.
OutsideWashington,meanwhile,riotersinLosAngeleshavebeenfacingoffwithlawenforcementasCalifornia’sDemocraticleadersaccusetheTrumpadministrationofescalatingviolenttensions.PresidentDonaldTrumpandhisallies,inturn,claimGov.GavinNewsomandothersarefloutingfederalimmigrationlaw,whichNewsomhasdenied.
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