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"The American Civil Liberties Union and the Texas Civil Rights Project filed a lawsuit in Austin federal court against Governor Greg Abbott over Senate Bill 4.
It’s considered the strictest state immigration enforcement law ever passed. Some local leaders say this new law just creates fear throughout the community.
"We just think it’s the wrong approach a terrible thing to do and not the business of the state government," says Sonia Rodriguez, leader of Cops / Metro...
"Now because of the fear that’s going to exist, the hesitancy that people are going to have to reach out to the police because they don’t want to put themselves in a bad position 56:04 now we will have to go out and build that trust again, " says Arturo Rodriguez, a leader with COPS/ Metro.
Local Officials React to Senate Bill 4 Being Signed into Law, Fox SA [pdf]
