The city of Huntington Beach, California is planning to declare itself a 'non-sanctuary city' and cooperate with federal agencies on immigration enforcement. City Attorney Michael Gates announced that a proposal to introduce this declaration at the next city council meeting. Huntington Beach is also suing the state of California, claiming that its sanctuary state laws violate the U.S. Constitution and force the city to choose between complying with state or federal immigration laws.
The city of Huntington Beach, a southern suburb of Los Angeles and Anaheim, is breaking from Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fealty to illegal migrants and pledging to become Donald Trump’s hub for deportation in California.
Huntington Beach, which is about an hour south east of L.A., has already taken the state of California to court claiming that Newsom and the state legislature are violating the U.S. Constitution with sanctuary state laws and subsequently forcing Huntington Beach to break federal laws by being subject to the state laws.
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