Arizona’s Democratic U.S. senators and Gov. Katie Hobbs are joining Republicans in backing legislation that would require federal officials to jail immigrants, including asylum seekers and DACA recipients, for non-violent crimes like shoplifting — even before they’ve been proven guilty. Under th...

Arizona’s Democratic U.S. senators and Gov. Katie Hobbs are joining Republicans in backing legislation that would require federal officials to jail immigrants, including asylum seekers and DACA recipients, for non-violent crimes like shoplifting — even before they’ve been proven guilty.

  • Nougat
    24•28 days ago

    “We must give law enforcement the means to take action to prevent tragedies like what occurred to Laken Riley.”

    Then you should be applying this law to everyone regardless of immigration status, because US citizens are far more likely to be a threat to others than people who are undocumented.

    • @PunnyName
      6•27 days ago

      God. I fucking hate their performative bullshit by using Laken Riley as a smokescreen.