Noem Shuts Down Blue State Governor’s Request to ‘Pause’ Immigration Enforcement
As Halloween weekend approached, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker attempted a move that stunned even seasoned observers of blue-state immigration politics: he formally asked the federal government to pause immigration enforcement across Illinois for the holiday. The request was swiftly and publicly rejected by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who made it clear that federal law … Read more