The killing of Kathryn Steinle stunned San Francisco. So the San Francisco jury’s not guilty verdict Thursday is being seen through both a legal and political prism. Trump spoke out Thursday evening on Twitter, saying: “A disgraceful verdict in the Kate Steinle case! Prosecutors had given the jury the option to convict Garcia Zarate of first- or second-degree murder or involuntary manslaughter. The Trump administration has tried to crack down on cities such as San Francisco that have laws designed to provide “sanctuary” to people here illegally.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 01, 2017 10:52 UTC