Bill would allow victims to sue sanctuary cities - Washington Times

Bill would allow victims to sue sanctuary cities - Washington Times
"Senate Republicans announced new legislation Tuesday that would allow victims of illegal immigrant crimes to sue sanctuary cities for damages.
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina, would create a private right of action for the victims. 
And it would punish states or localities that try to hide behind sovereign immunity by withholding block grant money.
...In one instance the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office released an illegal immigrant charged with trying to strangle a woman in a domestic violence incident.
The bill would for the first time define in law what a sanctuary city is.
...“If politicians want to prioritize reckless sanctuary policies over public safety, they should also be willing to provide just compensation for the victims,” Mr. Tillis said..."
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