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MAGA sheriff running for CA governor vows to end ‘sanctuary’ laws

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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco says he would overturn a state law protecting undocumented immigrants from deportation.

The sheriff in recent weeks has echoed Trump officials’ condemnation of SB 54 , a 2018 state law that restricts local police and sheriffs' departments from assisting in federal immigration enforcement.

Any GOP candidate for statewide office in California faces long odds of making it to governor’s mansion.