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Eric Garcetti: it's not law today and we think that that demand is both unconstitutional and un-American.

On the recordJanuary 25, 2017
it's not law today and we think that that demand is both unconstitutional and un-American.
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Eric Garcetti

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Garcetti expresses his view on the legality and morality of federal demands on local governments regarding immigration enforcement.

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