{"id":9900,"date":"2018-03-07T17:09:54","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T21:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=9900"},"modified":"2018-03-07T17:15:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T21:15:44","slug":"jeff-sessions-compares-california-to-the-confederacy-there-is-no-nullification-there-is-no-secession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/jeff-sessions-compares-california-to-the-confederacy-there-is-no-nullification-there-is-no-secession\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Sessions Compares California to the Confederacy: \u2018There Is No Nullification. There Is No Secession.\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Sessions-in-Sacramento-Associated-Press-640x481.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9901\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Sessions-in-Sacramento-Associated-Press-640x481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Sessions-in-Sacramento-Associated-Press-640x481.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Jeff-Sessions-in-Sacramento-Associated-Press-640x481-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><strong>Breitbart \/ Big-Government<\/strong><br \/>\nby Joel B. Pollak<br \/>\n3\/7\/2018<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><em>SACRAMENTO, California \u2014 U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions compared California\u2019s \u201csanctuary state\u201d laws to the historic defiance of the South against the federal government in a speech to law enforcement officials on Wednesday.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><em>Sessions addressed the \u201clegislative day\u201d gathering of the California Peace Officers Association (CPOA), hours after the Department of Justice <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/03\/06\/sessions-punches-doj-will-ask-court-declare-californias-sanctuary-laws-unconstitutional\/\">filed a lawsuit<\/a> against three of California\u2019s \u201csanctuary state\u201d laws in federal court Tuesday evening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The CPOA had opposed one of those laws, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/california\/2017\/10\/05\/california-becomes-sanctuary-state-with-gov-brown-signature\/\">SB 54<\/a>, which restricts cooperation between state and local law enforcement with federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and which went into effect in January.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Attorney General stridently made the case against California\u2019s resistance to federal immigration law, making reference to the South\u2019s stands against the federal government over tariffs and slavery:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Immigration law is the province of the federal government.\u00a0 This Administration and this Justice Department are determined to make it work effectively for the people.<\/p>\n<p>I understand that we have a wide variety of political opinions out there on immigration.\u00a0 But the law is in the books and its purpose is clear.<\/p>\n<p>There is no nullification.\u00a0 There is no secession.\u00a0 Federal law is \u201cthe supreme law of the land.\u201d\u00a0 I would invite any doubters to Gettysburg, and to the graves of John C. Calhoun and Abraham Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p>A refusal to apprehend and deport those, especially the criminal element, effectively rejects all immigration law and creates an open borders system.\u00a0 Open borders is a radical, irrational idea that cannot be accepted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Sessions also had harsh words for Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, who had warned illegal aliens of impending ICE raids late last month: \u201cHow dare you.\u00a0 How dare you needlessly endanger the lives of law enforcement just to promote your radical open borders agenda.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><strong>View the complete article including image, videos, links and comments at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/03\/07\/jeff-sessions-california-law-enforcement-sanctuary-state-no-nullification-no-secession\/\">http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/03\/07\/jeff-sessions-california-law-enforcement-sanctuary-state-no-nullification-no-secession\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breitbart \/ Big-Government by Joel B. Pollak 3\/7\/2018 Excerpt: SACRAMENTO, California \u2014 U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions compared California\u2019s \u201csanctuary state\u201d laws to the historic defiance of the South against the federal government in a speech to law enforcement officials &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/jeff-sessions-compares-california-to-the-confederacy-there-is-no-nullification-there-is-no-secession\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9900"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9904,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9900\/revisions\/9904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}