Videos tagged with 8 USC 1373

The DOJ has issued an ultimatum to Washington State, demanding the repeal of the 'Keep Washington Working Act' within seven days or face lawsuits, charges, and loss of federal funding. This act prevents local law enforcement from cooperating with ICE. The DOJ argues this violates federal statute 8 USC 1373, which prohibits states from blocking information sharing with federal immigration officers. The case is seen as a potential test for challenging Second Amendment sanctuary laws in other states.

This video discusses the Department of Justice's ultimatum to Washington State regarding its 'Keep Washington Working Act,' a sanctuary law that restricts local law enforcement cooperation with ICE. The DOJ threatens lawsuits, charges, and loss of federal funding if the law is not repealed within seven days. The speaker argues this case could set a precedent for challenging Second Amendment sanctuary laws in other states, as the DOJ aims to establish federal authority over state-level immigration enforcement policies.