New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito vowed to further restrict the city's cooperation with
federal immigration authorities under President Donald Trump, delivering a full - throated defense of immigrant communities in her fourth and final state of the city address.
AG Eric Schneiderman is announcing today that he is issuing legal guidance to local governments detailing how they can resist cooperating with
the federal immigration authorities under the Trump administration.
Mark - Viverito vowed to further restrict the city's cooperation with
federal immigration authorities under Trump, delivering a full - throated defense of immigrant communities.
Not exact matches
Under a program called Secure Communities, state and local law enforcement agencies shared arrest information with
federal immigration authorities, and detained immigrant criminal offenders.
Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer: «If the
federal government wants to wield its full
authority on
immigration, for example, it will be hard for states to object, because that's an area where the courts have said the government has a clear capacity
under the Constitution to do what it wants.»
I agree with the argument that the
federal government's
authority under the preemption clause will prevail over the Arizona state law... Otherwise we could have 50 states writing
immigration laws and it would result in the chaos that the preemption clause was specifically created to prevent.»