POL S 160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Global Entry, Citizenship Clause, Equal Protection Clause
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The justice department has sued local and state governments in california, new jersey, and. Washington state as part of a significant escalation in the trump administration"s fight against sanctuary laws that aim to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities. California was the first state sued by the administration over sanctuary laws in march 2018. The california values act (sb54 of 2017) bars local authorities from asking about the immigration status of people during routine interactions. Upheld by a federal court in july 2018. However, a lawsuit by the city of huntington. Beach against sb54 was upheld by the san. New department of homeland security (dhs) action against new yorkers over driver"s license laws (2/5/2020) Dhs will no longer let new yorkers enroll in expedited international travel programs (global. Entry) in response to recently-enacted state laws which permit the issuing of driver"s licenses to undocumented immigrants and limits dhs" access to state driver"s license records.
