Justice Then, Justice Now

Ep 11: Sam Weitz - Sanctuary Cities from a Homeland Security Perspective


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This week on Justice Then, Justice Now, we are honored to welcome Sam Weitz, who's journey from Atlantic City to becoming a federal agent is nothing short of inspiring. From a pivotal connection with a local mayor that kickstarted his career at just 20 years old to navigating complex state laws and networking, Sam's story is informative and entertaining.

As Sam reminisces about his career, he shares eye-opening experiences and challenges faced in federal law enforcement. Sam opens up about specific cases, including the tragic fallout from a sergeant's unfit leadership, offering candid reflections on the political landscapes within federal agencies and how professionalism and respect are vital for maintaining morale and mission success.

We also tackle the heated topic of sanctuary city policies, particularly in Seattle and King County. Sam shares his firsthand experiences and frustrations with illegal immigration enforcement under these local policies. From significant drug busts to powerful personal stories about immigration's impact on law enforcement, this episode provides an unfiltered look at policy, accountability, and their broader implications. Join us for an episode rich with insights, emotional highs and lows, and a veteran's unwavering commitment to justice.

Produced by: Citrustream, LLC

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Justice Then, Justice NowBy Tobias Roche, Evelyn Bozon Pappa