
In a major victory for border enforcement and the rule of law, a federal judge has cleared the way for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to use Medicaid data to locate and deport illegal aliens, rejecting a coordinated legal assault by Democrat-run states attempting to shield unlawful migrants from federal authorities.
On December 29, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria of the Northern District of California, appointed by Barack Obama, denied blue states’ attempt to block Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from using Medicaid data to identify and deport illegal aliens, delivering a significant win for federal immigration enforcement and a sharp rebuke to sanctuary-state lawfare
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