Chad Wolf to Newsmax: Zero Tolerance for Those Who Impede ICE

As federal immigration enforcement accelerates in major U.S. cities, it should be backed by aggressive prosecution of people who interfere with ICE operations, according to former Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf on Newsmax Saturday.

“You’ve seen this around the country in places like Chicago and Memphis and others, with a surge of resources into cities,” Wolf said on Newsmax’s “Saturday Report,” citing recent sweeps in New Orleans and Minneapolis as evidence the Trump administration is “doing the hard work” to remove violent offenders.

“Unfortunately, sanctuary cities are where we need to go in and where we need to remove dangerous, illegal, alien criminals,” he added. 

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