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May 12, 2017

Texas bishops say 'anti-sanctuary' move will erode immigrants' trust of police

A U.S. Border Patrol agent applies handcuffs to people suspected of crossing the Rio Grande River illegally near McAllen, Texas, Feb. 28.

AUSTIN, Texas – The Catholic bishops of Texas said the state's move to prohibit cities and other jurisdictions from providing sanctuary to immigrants facing deportation "does not help peace officers build trust with the migrant community."

Published in International