'An Embarrassment': Tennessee House Republican Reacts to Nashville's Sanctuary City Label by DHS

'An embarrassment': Tennessee House Republican reacts to Nashville's sanctuary city label by DHS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee House Republican called the Department of Homeland Security’s declaration that Nashville and Shelby County are sanctuary jurisdictions “an embarrassment” and “a shame.” DHS included Nashville and Shelby County on its list of sanctuary jurisdictions, which was “created to identify sanctuary jurisdictions, which are determined by factors like compliance with federal law enforcement, information restrictions, a…

Nashville and Shelby County Identified by DHS as 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions' for Protecting Illegal Aliens - Tennessee Star

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has identified Nashville and Shelby County as Tennessee’s only “sanctuary jurisdictions."

Shelby County labeled 'sanctuary jurisdiction' by Homeland Security

A list released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) labeled Shelby County as a "sanctuary jurisdiction."