华盛顿州长对避难政策持坚定立场,面临着联邦对移民法的威胁。
Washington governor stands firm on sanctuary policies, facing federal threats over immigration laws.
华盛顿政府
Washington Gov.
Bob Ferguson为该州移民立场辩护, 拒绝联邦要求终止庇护政策。
Bob Ferguson defended the state's stance on immigration, rejecting federal demands to end sanctuary policies.
美国总检察长Pam Bondi指控华盛顿阻碍联邦移民执法。
The US Attorney General, Pam Bondi, accused Washington of impeding federal immigration enforcement.
Ferguson回应说,华盛顿不会改变其价值观或法律,包括限制当地执法部门与联邦移民当局合作的《华盛顿工作法案》。
Ferguson responded, stating Washington will not change its values or laws, including the Keep Washington Working Act, which limits local law enforcement's cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
联邦政府威胁说,如果华盛顿不遵守规定,就会削减资金。
The federal government has threatened funding cuts if Washington does not comply.