Maura Healey: “Massachusetts was not a sanctuary state and that officials needed to…”

On the recordFebruary 21, 2025

Massachusetts was not a sanctuary state and that officials needed to follow the law when it came to immigration enforcement.

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Healey clarified Massachusetts' stance on immigration enforcement amidst local policies.

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Maura Healey: “Massachusetts was not a sanctuary state and that officials needed to follow the law when it came to immigration…”