Sessions Schools Sanctuary California on Rule of Law

Sessions Schools Sanctuary California on Rule of Law
Attorney General Jeff Sessions at a press conference in Baltimore, Md., on Dec. 12, 2017. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions pulled no punches when he spoke about California’s sanctuary policies in Sacramento, California, on March 7—the day after the Justice Department sued the state for its policies to shield illegal immigrants from federal immigration authorities.

“Immigration law is the province of the federal government,” Sessions said. “I understand that we have a wide variety of political opinions out there on immigration. But the law is in the books and its purpose is clear.

Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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