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“In sanctuary cities, local officials order police to release dangerous criminal aliens to prey upon the public instead of handing them over to ICE to be safely removed.”
Donald Trump President of the United States. in his 2020 State of the Union address. Claim dated 5 Feb 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

In short

Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 5 February 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 February 2020. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.