Abbott tells sheriff to reverse sanctuary policy or lose funding

Gov. Greg Abbott has stepped up the pressure on Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez to participate in immigration enforcement, warning that she could lose state funding if she refuses. In a Jan. 23 letter, Abbott urged the sheriff to reverse her policy directive “forbidding Travis County Sheriff ’s Office employees from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests.”

 

 

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