Canada Free Press – Study: Sanctuary Cities Stop Deportation of Illegal Aliens from Terrorist-Sponsored Nations

IRLI In The News

May 13, 2019

Sanctuary cities across the United States are shielding illegal aliens from deportation despite those foreign nationals being from terrorist-sponsored countries, a new study finds.

For 27 months, there were about 44 illegal aliens from terrorist-sponsored countries who were shielded from deportation by sanctuary city laws, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) reveals. Those terrorist-sponsored countries, designated as such by the State Department, include Iran, Sudan, Syria, and North Korea. The vast majority, nearly 90 percent, of these nationals are from Iran. Read the full story at Canada Free Press.

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