Tag: California Governor Gavin Newsom

Governor of California Annoys Progressives, Immigrant Rights Advocates by Vetoing ICE Transfer Ban Measure – ‘Cruel, Callous, and Cowardly’ Labeled on Newsom

Sep 26, 2023

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by

Riya Sharma

in US News

The so-called HOME Act was vetoed by California Governor Gavin Newsom late Friday. According to supporters, the bill could have “ensured that immigrant Californians that provide their time in county jails and make discharge under existing criminal justice reforms arrive home rather than being immediately and brutally transferred to ICE.” The popular bill, which had…