The Justice Department wants federal prosecutors across the country to investigate state or local officials who obstruct immigration enforcement under the president. Donald Trump The new administration, according to a new memo obtained by Fox News.
In the memo, Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Boff, Trump's former defense lawyer, outlines “interim decisions and policy changes” pending the confirmation of Trump's nominee for US Attorney, Pam Bondi. He said the temporary changes were necessary as an initial response to Trump's executive orders on “three of the most serious threats facing the American people.”
These threats are represented by gangs and other transnational criminal organizations, such as Tren de Aragua (TdA) and La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), which “are a blight on society that leads to unstable and insecure borders and huge flows of migrants,” Bove wrote. Illegal immigration in violation of US law.” The second threat, the memo said, is how “brutal and unacceptable violent crimes committed by members of these organizations and illegal aliens are rapidly escalating across the country.” The third threat Poff identified is how “the fentanyl crisis and epidemic “Opioids are poisoning our communities and causing an unprecedented toll of addiction, suffering and death.”
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Seal of the Ministry of Justice dated November 28, 2018. (Mandel and/AFP via Getty Images)
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“the Ministry of Justice “We must and will act to eliminate these threats,” Bove wrote. “Indeed, the Department of Justice has a responsibility to defend the Constitution and thus lawfully implement the policies that the American people elected President Trump to implement.” The Department of Justice's responsibility, which each of its employees bears with pride, includes vigorous enforcement of the laws enacted by Congress, as well as vigorous defense of the President's actions on behalf of the United States against legal challenges. Department staff must meet in taxpayer-funded offices to do this critical work.
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