Scott is a border-state governor, albeit on the border of Canada where illegal immigration is not nearly as rampant. It could be good politics, said one Vermont state elections expert. The proposed Vermont bill stipulates the decision for local law enforcement to take on federal immigration enforcement duties will rest solely in the hands of the governor, rather than the federal government or local officials. Before that, the Obama administration challenged the Arizona immigration enforcement law. Now, the roles are reversed as some states and cities push back on more aggressive federal enforcement.

Source: Fox News March 07, 2017 20:32 UTC