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This is where the system you should the supremacy clause. this is the prime role for enforcement of the immigration laws, and now theyre actually going to be enforced. you have the border patrol agents, and then you have ice enforcement officers. theyre the ones who are charged largely who work in partnership for those local municipalities and sheriffs offices, across the country who choose to engage with the 287 g enforcement program. however, it even in arizona we had the widely debated senate...

Carried his remarks earlier, so we are going back through them. he is calling it a military operation. talk to me about the legality. we know that in this of the memo section we saw yesterday was that the wording that it was going to be local, municipal police report meant -- departments, immigration officers if you will, but this is different, a military operation, why would he say that? >> alex: i do not know if he thinks denoting it as in military operation will limit constitutional protectio...

On saturday june 11th, about 1,000 people turned out in the streets of houston, texas, they wore orange shirts and chanting, marched from the convention center to the harris county jail. they had signs reading "time is running outend to 87 jg" also "tell ron hickman that 287g tears families apart." ron hick mapp was the sheriff of harris county, houston, its 4.5 million people. were talking about montana earlier in the show. harris county alone has four times the population of all of montana. th...

Immigration enforcement officers. the policy has evolved over time, but the lasting criticism of it is that it hurts local law enforcement efforts. it makes immigrant communities afraid to call the police, even when they need help. if youre the victim of a crime, you need to be able to call police, even if you are undocumented. if the police are going to deport you for calling up and reporting that you got mugged, thats a problem for your local community. its great for muggers, but its bad for e...

"tell ron hickman that 287g tears families apart." ron hick mapp was the sheriff of harris county, houston, its 4.5 million people. were talking about montana earlier in the show. harris county alone has four times the population of all of montana. the decision facing sheriff hickman last june with the protests in the streets was whether his department would renew or end an agreement that he had made with the federal government, under that oddly named 287g. the idea behind 287g is that counties ...

Named 287g. the idea behind 287g is that counties can sign a contract with the feds that allows the federal government to basically deputize local law enforcement to turn local police, local sheriffs into federal immigration enforcement officers. the policy has evolved over time, but the lasting criticism of it is that it hurts local law enforcement efforts. it makes immigrant communities afraid to call the police, even when they need help. if youre the victim of a crime, you need to be able to ...

The new sheriff in town. in fact -- >> a new sheriff in town, in fact. that thing we always say applies literally here. elections do have consequences. sheriff hickman lost and harris county ed gonzalez became the new sheriff in town. interestingly that didnt stop the local activists. they continued to rally and march and organize even after ed gonzalez was elected. every week people would march to the city council and jail to put pressure on the new sheriff to get rid of 287g and today he kept ...

Sheriffs into federal immigration enforcement officers. the policy has evolved over time, but the lasting criticism of it is that it hurts local law enforcement efforts. it makes immigrant communities afraid to call the police, even when they need help. if youre the victim of a crime, you need to be able to call police, even if you are undocumented. if the police are going to deport you for calling up and reporting that you got mugged, thats a problem for your local community. its great for mugg...

Time when the trump administration is saying they want to put rocket boosters on 287g, the top law enforcement agent in one of the most populous counties in america, a county responsible for more deportations than any other county in the country they say no, were out, were not going to do it. joining us is harris county sheriff ed gonzalez. sheriff, thank you very much for joining us tonight. i appreciate your time, sir. >> hi, rachel, honor to be with you. >> i was expressing a moment ago there...

Not have been a political one but it definitely sends a message around the country at a time when the trump administration is saying they want to put rocket boosters on 287g, the top law enforcement agent in one of the most populous counties in america, a county responsible for more deportations than any other county in the country they say no, were out, were not going to do it. joining us is harris county sheriff ed gonzalez. sheriff, thank you very much for joining us tonight. i appreciate you...