Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said he plans to veto a bill in California that would limit state prison officials’ cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Newsom said California’s “sanctuary” law is the right course of action to balance the state building trust with immigrant communities and giving the federal government the room to deport

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signaled a proposal to block California's prison system from cooperating with federal immigration authorities is dead on arrival if state lawmakers try to send it to his desk this year.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will veto a bill that would prevent California prison officials from communicating with federal immigration officials.