Swalwell: Sanctuary City Means We Don’t Deport Those Who Help ‘Make Our Communities Safer’

On Tuesday’s “CNN News Central,” gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) stated that Democrats shouldn’t accept any changes to sanctuary cities as part of negotiations on DHS funding, and a sanctuary city means we don’t deport people “for helping to make our communities safer” by reporting crimes.

Co-host Boris Sanchez asked, “Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune (R-SD) says that Republicans are going to try to add a measure targeting sanctuary cities to the package. Is that something Democrats should negotiate on? What are you willing to concede for the changes that you want to see?”

Swalwell responded, “What I’m willing to concede is we should have a secure border, an asylum process that is swift and adjudicates the thousands of cases out there, and