Measures to allow police to enforce federal policies and ban ‘sanctuary cities’ remind some of 2010 Arizona law challenged with lawsuits and boycottsActivists fill vowed to challenge a new Texas law that is the most meaningful attempt by a state to entwine itself in immigration enforcement since Arizona passed a hardline bill in 2010. Related: Texas governor signs 'sanctuary cities' ban in ceremony held without notice The clearest analogy is the McCarthy era of the 50s when loyalty oaths were imposed inappropriately on public officials Related: Latinos in heavily segregated city see limited success in pivotal Texas election Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com