Was Trump Hiding His Massive Bruise at the State of the Union?
Earlier this month, Sherrill, with two r‘s, signed a decree prohibit Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from entering, accessing, or using nonpublic areas of state property without first receiving a judicial warrant. Examples of non-public state property include government offices, day care centers, residential medical facilities, and state residence halls.
“Given ICE’s willingness to flout the Constitution and violently endanger communities – detaining children, arresting citizens, and even killing multiple innocent civilians – I will defend New Jerseyans’ right to safety,” Sherrill said in a statement. statement at the time.
In its lawsuit, the DOJ calls Sherrill’s executive order an “intolerable impediment” to federal immigration enforcement that “facially discriminates” against federal agents in violation of the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, which prohibits a state from usurping Congress.
