DOJ warns former red state is becoming the next California as governor embraces ICE limits
Virginia DOJ warns former red state is becoming the next California as governor embraces ICE limits The suit names Attorney General Jay Jones and Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano By Ashley J. They have attempted to regulate how the federal goes about its business. They do not have the authority to do that under the constitution."The two Virginia laws are set to take effect July 1 and Shumate shared the DOJ plans to move quickly to a district court judge to enjoin these laws from taking effect.
- ▪Virginia DOJ warns former red state is becoming the next California as governor embraces ICE limits The suit names Attorney General Jay Jones and Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano By Ashley J.
- ▪They have attempted to regulate how the federal goes about its business.
- ▪They do not have the authority to do that under the constitution."The two Virginia laws are set to take effect July 1 and Shumate shared the DOJ plans to move quickly to a district court judge to enjoin these laws from taking effect.
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Virginia DOJ warns former red state is becoming the next California as governor embraces ICE limits The suit names Attorney General Jay Jones and Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano By Ashley J. DiMella Fox News Published June 19, 2026 1:06pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video DOJ cites California court win as it challenges Virginia laws targeting ICE operations DOJ Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Division Brett Shumate told Fox News Digital Virginia’s new laws affecting ICE operations unlawfully regulate federal immigration enforcement and mirror California’s sanctuary-state playbook.
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