“Fairfax County, Virginia: The Dangerous Consequences of Sanctuary Policies”
14 May 2026
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House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement U.S. House of Representatives
Follow its sittings00:00 - 01:09
Speaker 1
Largest cities and lower than the country's homicide rate overall. Nationwide, illegal immigrants are half as likely to commit serious crimes for which they're serving time as US-born Americans. Despite all this, Congress refuses to allow most would-be immigrants to come legally, which leads to illegal immigration. Just 3% of all the people seeking permanent legal status in the United States were approved in 2024. That was before the current administration banned a majority of the legal immigrants previously allowed to come, including half of all the spouses of U.S. citizens.
It has cut legal immigration twice as much as it has cut illegal immigration. At the same time, it terminated the legal status for over 2,000,000 immigrants who are already here, creating four times as many illegal immigrants as it has deported. America's cities must manage the fallout from this sabotaged system.
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