Rep. Darrell Issa introduces the Sanctuary City Accountability Act allowing victims of sanctuary policies to sue governments, aiming to put law on the side of American citizens. The legislation builds on the proposed CLEAR Act and is expected to go through the House Judiciary Committee.
Key Points
Rep. Darrell Issa introduced the Sanctuary City Accountability Act
The act allows victims of sanctuary policies to sue governments
The legislation aims to put the law on the side of American citizens
Expected to build on the proposed CLEAR Act
Legislation expected to go through the House Judiciary Committee
Pros
Allows victims of sanctuary policies to sue governments
Aims to put law on the side of American citizens
Expected to go through the House Judiciary Committee
Cons
May lead to legal challenges and disputes
Could face opposition from advocates of sanctuary policies