VA Attorney General Wants Local Immigration Enforcement
"Virginia Attorney General Robert F. McDonnell (R) called Wednesday for
legislation and an executive order to allow state and local police to enforce federal immigration laws in an effort to crack down on violent criminals who are in the country illegally," the Washington Post reports. "Flanked by lawmakers from Manassas, Prince William County and Herndon -- three Northern Virginia communities with large Latino populations and plenty of public pressure to get tougher on undocumented residents -- McDonnell said law enforcement must be given more tools to stop such criminals."
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