The Brief
- U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a program called “Operation Guardian Angel” to combat sanctuary city immigration policies.
- The program allows federal authorities to enter jails across Southern California to make arrests.
- A spokesperson for Gov. Gavin Newsom says state law already allows this.
LOS ANGELES – Newly sworn-in U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a new program across Southern California to combat sanctuary city immigration policies.
Essayli’s newly announced “Operation Guardian Angel” allows federal authorities to enter jails across Southern California to make arrests.
This operation is intended to “neutralize” sanctuary state laws, his office said.…