Ms. Gillibrand's potential problems stem from a number of positions she held while in the House, including her support of gun rights and for cracking down on so - called sanctuary cities like New York that do
not enforce all immigration laws.
Not exact matches
Although compassionate in its intent to allow those who came to the United States unlawfully as children and through no fault of their own to begin the process of integrating legally into United States society, it contributes to the current crisis at the border by further signaling United States policy
not to
enforce its
immigration laws against low priority targets.
Even if they did, we exist to protect every person in our city —
not to
enforce federal
immigration laws.»
The sanctuary cities are claiming that this permits them to
not have to
enforce federal
immigration law.
Among other provisions, the county measure calls for county employees to
not stop, question, interrogate or arrest individuals «solely for the purpose of
enforcing immigration law»; to
not perform the functions of a federal
immigration officer; to honor detainer requests from federal agents only in specific limited situations; and to deny federal agents access to inmates in county custody.
Among other provisions, the measure calls for county employees to
not stop, question, interrogate or arrest individuals «solely for the purpose of
enforcing immigration law»; to
not perform the functions of a federal
immigration officer; to honor detainer requests from federal agents only in specific limited situations; and to deny federal agents access to inmates in county custody.
«We will
not allow officers of the Department of Probation, the NYPD, and the Department of Correction to act as ICE agents and
enforce immigration law,» she added.
«I will fight to strengthen our
immigration policy — I will ensure that our commonwealth will
enforce the state
law if the federal government will
not.»
In the (highly) unlikely event that that Act (and relevant secondary legislation, such as the
Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1003)(the EEA Regulations)-RRB- were to be repealed prior to the conclusion of a withdrawal agreement, affected individuals would find themselves in the unusual (and probably uncomfortable) position that, despite the fact that, as a matter of EU
law, they continue to enjoy a right of residence, those rights would be difficult (if
not impossible) to
enforce in or through the English courts (other than in reliance of any «direct effect» of the relevant EU provisions).