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Gallego, Kelly & Hobbs line up behind bill to jail immigrants for non-violent crimes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s Democratic U.S. senators and Gov. Katie Hobbs are joining Republicans in backing legislation that would require federal officials to jail immigrants, including asylum seekers and DACA recipients, for non-violent crimes like shoplifting — even before they’ve been proven guilty.

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So in other words, simply being accused of committing a crime would be grounds for jail and deportation. Which means they are not in favor of “due process under the law.”

@TucsonSentinel That is extremely disappointing. I will consider voting for their opponents in the primary, should they have any.

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