Sanctuary City Elimination Act
Coverage of Sanctuary City Elimination Act in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Cornyn tears into Dems for holding DHS 'hostage' and failing the No. 1 'non-negotiable' for America
Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn accused Democrats of endangering public safety by withholding funding for the Department of Homeland Security and supporting sanctuary policies. He criticized their stance on immigration enforcement, citing incidents like the 2024 death of Jocelyn Nungaray and the ongoing DHS funding lapse. Cornyn introduced the Sanctuary City Elimination Act to penalize sanctuary cities by cutting federal funding.
- WATCH: Cornyn tears into Dems for holding DHS 'hostage' and failing the No. 1 'non-negotiable' for America
Texas Sen. John Cornyn accused Democrats of endangering public safety by withholding funding for the Department of Homeland Security and supporting sanctuary policies. He linked this to a recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and violent crimes involving illegal immigrants, while promoting his Sanctuary City Elimination Act. Cornyn faces a Senate primary runoff against Ken Paxton.