Ahead of his annual budget presentation to lawmakers next week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced a proposal to block state funding from any locality implementing a “sanctuary city” policy and “refusing to comply with federal law to deport” undocumented immigrants who have committed a crime.



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Youngkin wants to restrict funding for localities that don’t comply with immigration enforcement

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) plans to propose adding language to the state budget that is intended to stamp out “sanctuary cities,” local governments that decline to comply with requests from federal immigration agents.



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Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) says areas in his state that consider instituting sanctuary city policies should lose their state funding. The governor is seeking legislative approval for a policy that will cut funding to law enforcement agencies and jails that do not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, he said Thursday. “We must prioritize the safety of the citizens of the commonwealth and stop localities from returning criminals who…

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Youngkin warns cities considering sanctuary protections for migrants

Ahead of his annual budget presentation to lawmakers next week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced a proposal to block state funding from any locality implementing a “sanctuary city” policy and “refusing to comply with federal law to deport” undocumented immigrants who have committed a crime.


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Hampshire County Sheriff Patrick Cahillane said in a statement Friday that his office would not hold or detain anyone solely at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) will introduce several budget amendments next week. Among them is a proposal to withhold certain state funding from any law enforcement agencies that do not fully comply with U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE). On Thursday, Dec. 12, Youngkin delivered remarks on his budget-related proposals that he intends to bring before the General Assembly for lawmakers' consideration.  One of his ma…

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Youngkin proposes keeping state funding from law enforcement if they don't comply with ICE

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says localities with sanctuary city practices should lose state funding. The Republican governor will seek legislative approval for a policy that would cut off funding to law enforcement agencies and jails that do not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers, he said during an event in Richmond on Thursday.  But the Virginia Senate Majority leader calls Youngkin’s effort political, and says …

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Sanctuary cities in Virginia should lose state funding, Youngkin says

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday his budget proposal will include a provision that withholds state funding from "sanctuary" cities that do not comply with federal immigration authorities.

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Youngkin wants to pull Virginia funding from ‘sanctuary cities’

RICHMOND, Va.  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 would not receive state funding."They will lose funding from the state. It's that simple. W…

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Gov. Youngkin wants to pull state funding from 'sanctuary cities' in Virginia: 'We are protecting Virginians'

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is doubling down on efforts to address the growing migrant crisis in his state by proposing legislation that would ban sanctuary cities and require localities to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. “Virginians have been suffering,” Youngkin said in a recent statement.…  Virginia Governor Youngkin Pushes For Sanctuary City Ban Amid Migrant Crisis

Youngkin wants to restrict funding for localities that don’t comply with immigration enforcement

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