Trump: 'I'm thinking about' pulling ICE out of California
By Rafael Bernal - 02/22/18 12:50 PM EST
President Trump said Thursday that he was thinking of pulling federal immigration enforcement officers from California over the state's sanctuary policies.
"Frankly it's a disgrace, the sanctuary city situation," Trump said at a high-level White House meeting on school safety, according to pool reports.
Opponents of the administration have been critical of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the law enforcement agency responsible for interior immigration enforcement, and its operations in California after the state declared itself a "sanctuary" jurisdiction.
Trump discussed the idea of pulling ICE out of California, but said “in two months they would be begging for us to come back,†according to Mark Knoller of CBS News.
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