'obey The Law': Conservative Firebrand Torches Blue State Immigration Policies Amid Major Lawsuit

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., criticized Colorado leaders, arsenic nan authorities and nan metropolis of Denver are presently being sued by nan Department of Justice complete their migration policies, and shared really Congress tin measurement in.

"[Denver] Mayor Mike Johnston was unwilling to alteration policies that don't moreover let his metropolis labor to coordinate pinch ICE agents. And that besides is simply a coupling pinch Colorado authorities laws arsenic well. And unfortunately, Gov. Jared Polis has not budged connected those either. In fact, nan Democrats who tally our authorities legislature person gone moreover further. They want to expedite and make driver's licenses instantly disposable for those who are successful our authorities illegally," Boebert told Fox News Digital successful an question and reply connected Tuesday.

The lawsuit, revenge Friday successful Colorado District Court, accuses nan authorities and its astir populous metropolis of implementing "sanctuary laws" successful usurpation of nan Supremacy Clause of nan Constitution. Colorado has go a nationalist focal point, arsenic it was revealed to beryllium a hotbed for nan Venezuelan pack Tren de Aragua. 

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Rep. Lauren Boebert chats pinch reporters aft leaving nan level of nan House Chamber astatine nan U.S. Capitol connected Wednesday, June 21, 2023 successful Washington, D.C. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

"The United States has well-established, preeminent, and preemptive authority to modulate migration matters," nan suit reads.

ICE enforces federal migration laws across nan state but regularly needs further support from authorities and section officials, peculiarly for large-scale deportations. The agency besides asks constabulary departments and sheriff's offices to emblem migrants it wants to deport and clasp them until national agents tin return custody.

The Department of Justice has revenge akin lawsuits challenging "sanctuary policies" successful Rochester, New York, and Chicago.

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks connected shape during nan 3rd time of nan Democratic National Convention astatine nan United Center connected Aug. 21, 2024 successful Chicago. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

"At a legislature level, different than codifying what President Trump is doing pinch his Executive Orders, we do person nan powerfulness of nan purse present successful nan House," nan Republican said.

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"And truthful we request to statesman to withhold backing from these sanctuary cities and really empower those who are obeying national laws to do that more, incentivizing them pinch those national dollars and pinch programs that use their areas," she continued.  

President Donald Trump precocious put distant an executive bid threatening to trim national backing to "sanctuary jurisdictions" if those governments do not make superior changes.

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Possible members of nan Tren de Aragua pack based successful Venezuela were heavy equipped and caught connected surveillance camera wrong an Aurora, Colorado, flat complex. (Left: Edward Romero)

However, Boebert had a straightforward connection for Colorado leaders arsenic nan national authorities continues its migration crackdown. As nan Trump management marked its first 100 days past month, ICE noted nan apprehension and deportation of much than 65,000 forbidden immigrants, thousands of whom had criminal charges aliases were already recovered blameworthy of a crime.

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"Obey national law. If you want these national dollars to travel backmost and bless Colorado, Colorado is simply a beautiful state, and they cognize that. And we want to promote group to travel to Colorado to beryllium there, to beryllium pinch us, and to person a safe community."

"Colorado is not a sanctuary state. The State of Colorado useful pinch local, authorities and national rule enforcement regularly and we worth our partnerships pinch national rule enforcement agencies to make Colorado safer," a spokesperson for Polis’ agency said.

Fox News Digital reached retired to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s agency for comment.

Fox News’ Landon Mion contributed to this report.