Obama-Appointed Judge: Sanctuary Cities Ban Wrong Because Supporters Are Hated by SPLC

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22 September 2021
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The judicial outrage of the past fortnight has been U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom striking down key parts of a Florida law that would ban sanctuary cities. The law, she said, was adopted with intent to discriminate....

In a 110-page ruling issued Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom said the law — signed and championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) — violates the Constitution's Equal Protection Clause because it was adopted with discriminatory motives.
 
[Federal judge: Florida ban on sanctuary cities racially motivated, by Fadel Allassan, Axios, September 23, 2021]
 
Well, sort of: the law was adopted with the intent to prevent jurisdictions not discriminating against illegal aliens.
 
Illegal aliens are doing something illegal: living in our country without having followed lawful procedures to do so. They should be discriminated against. A sanctuary jurisdition is declaring that it will not do something that, if it held the people's laws in proper respect, it ought to do....
 
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