Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that part of his budget proposal includes a ban on “sanctuary cities” in Virginia. “I will be introducing no sanctuary cities amendments that will be included in my budget proposals next week,” the governor said. Youngkin said that the proposal also ensures that counties or cities not complying with ICE […]
Governor Ralph Northam vetoed bills set to curb the creation of sanctuary cities in Virginia and require correctional facilities officials to notify federal immigration authorities when undocumented immigrants are released from custody.
As transnational gangs like MS-13 continue to plague the Northern Virginia area with horrific crimes, it is not legislation like banning sanctuary cities that “have negative impacts on public safety,” which Governor Northam says, but the fact that there are none.
“If our friends in the Democratic Caucus want to talk about racism, they need to clean up their own house first…and we’re waiting for you to do that,” said Republican House Majority Leader Todd Gilbert.
Northam panics and stitches together a quick-cut ad while Gillespie sets the tone and pace of the Virginia gubernatorial race with law & order at the top.
