Home » Massachusetts Governor Says She ‘Supports’ Trump’s Crackdown on Criminal Aliens

Massachusetts Governor Says She ‘Supports’ Trump’s Crackdown on Criminal Aliens

 

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey softened her tone on the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigrants, supporting the removal of criminal aliens. 

WhentheDemocratgovernorwasaskedaboutrecentarrestsmadebyImmigrationandCustomsEnforcementagentsinthecity,shesaidshe“wouldn’tdescribethemasraids.” “Whatitseemstobe,andwhatweexpectedandwhatIsupport,whichistheapprehensionofcriminals[regardlessoftheirimmigrationstatus]inourcommunities,”HealeytoldWCVB.  Healeysaidshedoesn’tplantogetinthewayoffederalimmigrationofficialsdoingtheirjobs. However,HealeyhasexpressedconcernsaboutmassdeportationsandhassaidtheMassachusettsStatePolicewillnotassistinthose,butwillcooperatewithcriminalenforcement. “Cooperationbymyadministrationthroughthestatepolice,byothersinlocallawenforcement,willcontinuewithourfederalauthorities,”Healeysaid.“Statepolicewillcooperate;that’salwaysbeenthecase.”(WCVB) FoxNews’BillMeluginembeddedwithanICEteaminBostonanddescribedsomecriminalali