Marc Thiessen: Trump WH Has Figured Out How To Blow Up Democrats' Sanctuary City Policies | Video | RealClearPolitics

Marc Thiessen commented on the Trump administration's new strategy for dealing with sanctuary cities on this week's "FOX News Sunday" panel - Tim Hains

MARC THIESSEN: Two elections now, Donald Trump has beaten the Democrats, powered by illegal immigration, and they still can’t seem to get it right.

• You have people literally burning cars, throwing rocks at ICE agents, and the Democrats are siding with the protesters over the administration trying to restore law and order.

And what has the left riled up, and what’s causing all this, is that the Trump administration has figured out a way around sanctuary city laws. 

• Local officials can refuse to honor an ICE detainer, but they can’t refuse to honor a federal felony warrant. 
• So the Trump administration has this thing called Operation Guardian Angel, where they are charging illegal migrants who reenter the country with felony illegal reentry, and then they are presenting the local jurisdictions with federal felony warrants, and they have to hand them over. 

So they’ve been handing over hundreds of illegal migrants to ICE, and this has set people off—they found a way to basically lock the sanctuary city policies...