Laredo becomes latest city to join in new Texas law challenge

American City and County: Texas has one more vocal critic of its new senate bill that targets sanctuary cities and immigrants.

On July 17, Laredo, Texas city council voted unanimously to join a lawsuit that a growing list of city and county plaintiffs are pursuing against the Texas government, LMT Online reports.

"I think as leaders of this community we cannot stand by with this law in effect," Laredo Councilor Roberto Balli said at the discussion, per LMT Online. "We need to take a stand.”

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