Francesca Hong: “We also have to make sure that we are giving the Attorney…”

“The keep families together package ensures that we prohibit 287 agreements or local law enforcement from cooperating with ICE. We also have to make sure that we are giving the Attorney General's office full jurisdiction to be able to sue and prosecute individual ICE agents, as well as district attorneys at the district level. And that state money can go towards immigrant justice organizations to help fund different mutual aid efforts. Legal observer trainings, know your rights trainings.” (37:29–37:43)

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