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In light of these alarming developments, officials are pledging to make necessary legal changes to ensure that states comply with federal immigration laws. The message is clear: those who facilitate illegal immigration and endanger public safety will be held accountable. This includes the potential for further legal action if jurisdictions do not align with the federal directive.
During the press conference, it was highlighted that even though law enforcement is committed to protecting communities, current policies undermine their ability to do so effectively. The failures of the Homeland Security Department, as mentioned, echo a need for reform within federal agencies to prevent such tragedies from recurring.