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Jim Sensenbrenner: “You know the whole issue of sanctuary cities is something that is very disturbing because it is an attempt by those…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
You know the whole issue of sanctuary cities is something that is very disturbing because it is an attempt by those jurisdictions to nullify Federal law and to say that Federal law does not apply in the sanctuary city.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner criticizes sanctuary cities for undermining federal law.

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