Rather than admit this sanctuary city policy caused the preventable murder, Illinois Governor J.B. pritzker released a statement saying that Republicans need to stop politicizing heinous tragedies. What an ugly, revealing statement. We're not politicizing the tragedy. We're exposing the truth. Sanctuary policies are getting American citizens killed. I know it. American people know it. And deep down, the Democrats know it too. The truth is sanctuary cities force us to confront a test, the most fundamental test of any government. (04:58–05:04)
CLAIM
Asserts that sanctuary policies result in the deaths of American citizens.
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