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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on April 23, 2019, 12:33:33 pm

Title: Buttigieg: 'Undocumented Immigrants...Are Subsidizing the Rest of Us'
Post by: rangerrebew on April 23, 2019, 12:33:33 pm
Buttigieg: 'Undocumented Immigrants...Are Subsidizing the Rest of Us'

(CNSNews.com) - South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg told a CNN town hall Monday night he doesn't know how the federal government defines "sanctuary city," but he said the South Bend police force does not enforce federal immigration law, "so you can call it whatever you like."

"We're a welcoming city," Buttigieg said, explaining that South Bend has a "population growth strategy."

While President Trump has tweeted that the United States is "full," Buttigieg said his city is not:


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