Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Monday suggested his department would take a “hard look” at customs operations at airports in cities with sanctuary policies.
In an interview with Fox News, Mullin said that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is determining whether customs enforcement operations could continue at international airports in those cities.
“If they’re a sanctuary city, should they really be processing customs into their city?” Mullin asked during the evening interview, his first as homeland security secretary since he was confirmed last month.
Sanctuary city policies refer to rules or laws that prohibit or limit local law enforcement cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or other federal immigration officials. Some of those policies can block federal officials from using city resources, personnel, or buildings….
Homeland Security Secretary Suggests Suspending Customs Processing at Sanctuary City Airports
