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Mikie Sherrill Reacts After Trump Admin Sues New Jersey

Mikie Sherrill Reacts After Trump Admin Sues New Jersey

Summary

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill over an executive order. This order stops federal immigration agents from making arrests in non-public areas of state properties, like prisons. Governor Sherrill criticized the lawsuit, saying it's a waste of taxpayer money.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Department of Justice is suing New Jersey.
  • The lawsuit targets an executive order from Governor Mikie Sherrill.
  • The order prevents ICE from making arrests in private areas of state properties.
  • Governor Sherrill shared her thoughts about this on a platform called X.
  • She believes training ICE agents on legal limits would be better than suing the state.
  • The discussion is part of a larger debate on state vs. federal powers regarding immigration enforcement.

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