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Resident asks council to state Newport News position on governor's immigration enforcement comments

2528167 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

A resident asked the city to clarify whether Newport News will comply with Governor Youngkin’s statements about sanctuary cities and the possible rescinding of locality funds tied to immigration enforcement.

During the citizen‑comment period on Jan. 14, Robert Tai asked the Newport News City Council to state the city’s position on Governor Glenn Youngkin’s comments about sanctuary cities and compliance with his approach to immigration enforcement.

“I'm here to ask the city's position on, governor Youngkin's statement on, sanctuary cities and compliance, with, his vision of, immigration enforcement because I know that he had, threatened locality…

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