ATG NEWS RELEASE: Attorney General Doug Chin opposes Executive Order on immigration
Posted on Jan 29, 2017 in Latest Department NewsHONOLULU – Attorney General Doug Chin has joined 17 other state Attorneys General opposing the White House’s Executive Order on immigration. The statement reads in part:
“As the chief legal officers for over 130 million Americans and foreign residents of our states, we condemn President Trump’s unconstitutional, un-American and unlawful Executive Order and will work together to ensure the federal government obeys the Constitution, respects our history as a nation of immigrants, and does not unlawfully target anyone because of their national origin or faith.”
A copy of the full statement is attached to this release.
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