Legal experts question attorney general’s claims that Tampa has sanctuary city policies

In a letter posted on X, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accused the Tampa Police Department of having “sanctuary policies” that conflict with the state’s laws on immigration enforcement.

One of the policies in question, Uthmeier wrote, prevents Tampa police from sharing information, including immigration status, of victims or witnesses of a crime with federal agents.

Another, prohibits officers from engaging in “broad-based” immigration enforcement actions…

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