Read MoreU.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) have filed legislation that would redirect federal funding from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs gutted under executive orders signed by President Donald Trump to local law enforcement, with money earmarked to assist with incarcerating criminal illegal immigrants ahead of their deportation.
Blackburn and Hagerty were joined on Friday by Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Jim Justice (R-WV) in submitting the Restoring Law and Order Act, which would empower law enforcement through $500 billion in federal grant funding to support local law enforcement.
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