Sheriff Bob Songer's Support for Federal Immigration Enforcement in Washington State
Sheriff Bob Songer of Klickitat County in Washington pledges to support federal immigration enforcement in defiance of Washington state's sanctuary policies. He believes it is the best thing for the citizens of his county and argues that illegal immigrants should not be protected from immigration enforcement.
Key Points
- Sheriff Bob Songer pledges to cooperate with ICE 100 percent
- He believes illegal immigrants should not be protected from immigration enforcement
- Songer argues that Washington's sanctuary law is unconstitutional
Pros
- Sheriff Songer's stance supports federal immigration enforcement, which he believes is necessary to protect American citizens
- He believes Washington's sanctuary laws are unconstitutional and prioritizes the needs of his county's residents
Cons
- Songer's stance puts him at odds with Washington state's sanctuary policies and Democratic Governor Bob Ferguson
- Critics argue that not all illegal immigrants should be arrested and deported by ICE