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Sean Hannity: “If you are in this country illegally, by definition, and we…”

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A lot of attorneys, a lot of great attorneys. Let me ask you specifically, I want to go to the immigration issue because. And I've been trying to wrap my mind around this. If you are in this country illegally, by definition, and we have a constitutional clause that gives jurisdiction to the federal government, not to state governments. Right. It's called the Supremacy Clause. And they then bypass that with sanctuary city state status protection and spend taxpayer dollars. They get a lot of tax money from the federal government. (05:01–05:15)

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Asserts that the federal government has jurisdiction over immigration, not state governments.

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