Two US senators urging SXSW to move due to ‘anti-immigrant’ laws in Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two United States Senators are asking the CEO of South by Southwest to abandon Austin and Texas and hold the festival in a different state due to the recent passing of the sanctuary city law.
U.S. Senators, Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, drafted a letter to Roland Swenson on June 6. In the letter, the lawmakers thanked Swenson and SXSW for speaking out against “harsh immigration policies” when President Donald Trump original