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ICE chief rips ‘dangerous’ move by New York to make sharing illegal immigrant driver data a felony
Fox News ^ | 5/28/2020 | Adam Shaw

Posted on 05/28/2020 7:49:29 AM PDT by antidemoncrat

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To: JimRed

“the law, which went into effect in January and primarily allows illegal immigrants to receive driver’s licenses, was amended as part of the state’s 2020 budget and signed by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in April.”

Called the “Green Light Law.”


21 posted on 05/29/2020 12:02:01 AM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Dear Mr. Kotter, #Epsteindidntkillhimself - Signed, Epstein's Mother)
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To: Logical me
President Trump should make an immediate Executive order making any State not providing DMV information to ICE and any other Federal agency a felony with many years in Federal prison on Governors of the State.

This is already a felony under federal law

8 U.S. Code § 1324. Bringing in and harboring certain aliens

(a) Criminal penalties (1) (A) Any person who—

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(iii) knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that an alien has come to, entered, or remains in the United States in violation of law, conceals, harbors, or shields from detection, or attempts to conceal, harbor, or shield from detection, such alien in any place, including any building or any means of transportation;

The main problem for enforcement would be getting a NY jury to convict.
22 posted on 05/29/2020 4:30:28 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 ("Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
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To: JimRed

This provision was stuck into the budget that was passed by the legislature and signed by the gov.

Sound familiar?

Some of the legislature is pleading ignorance.

Again.


23 posted on 05/29/2020 4:37:17 AM PDT by mewzilla (Break out the mustard seeds.)
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