Democrats team up with Republicans to approve laws targeting sanctuary cities
A bill aimed at tightening restrictions on sanctuary cities passed in the House this week, surprisingly garnering support from some Democrats. On Thursday, the House approved legislation that would withdraw Small Business Administration (SBA) services from jurisdictions that do not cooperate with immigration laws. The vote ended with 211 in favor and 199 against, with […]
New initiative goes around sanctuary laws to deport criminal undocumented immigrants
Change in Approach to Sanctuary Cities Recent developments suggest that the legal hurdles faced by Sanctuary Cities might be coming to an end, largely due to an innovative initiative known as the Guardian Angel Operation. This initiative, introduced by Bill Essay, the newly appointed U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, takes a straightforward […]
Hispanic Caucus leader claims Trump is pressuring DC mayor to eliminate sanctuary city policies
DC Mayor Reacts to Trump’s Demands The mayor of Washington, DC seems to have shifted her stance in response to President Donald Trump’s pressures, and her fellow Democrats are not pleased about this turn of events. Mayor Muriel Bowser had been a vocal supporter of the sanctuary city policy in the capital. However, with Trump’s […]
Karoline Leavitt Claims Trump’s Administration Will Resurrect the Naming and Shaming of Sanctuary Cities
New List of Sanctuary Cities Coming Soon During a recent briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt informed the Daily Caller that the Trump administration is preparing to publish an updated list of sanctuary cities that do not adhere to federal law. The Department of Homeland Security had previously made a list of “Sanctuary Jurisdictions” […]
‘Malicious Prosecution’: Sanctuary Mayor Files Lawsuit Against Trump Prosecutor After Arrest At ICE Detention Center
Mayor Accuses Trump Officials of Misconduct in Detention Center Incident The mayor of Newark has leveled accusations against officials from the Trump administration, claiming they improperly arrested him following an encounter at the Federal Immigration Detention Center last month. This comes from Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat currently campaigning for the governor’s position in New […]
GOP official connects Colorado’s ‘sanctuary state’ policy to Boulder incident
Rep. Gabe Evans (R-Colo.) connected Colorado’s “Sanctuary State” policies to a recent attack in Boulder during an interview on Monday. Boulder Police Chief Stephen Redfearn presented a clip from a press conference during which the assailant was described as “not on Boulder’s radar.” He mentioned, “We had no prior contact with him here,” and added, […]
Homeland Security takes down the list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’
Department of Homeland Security List Disappears The “sanctuary jurisdiction” list from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been removed from its website. This list, which was made public last Thursday, identified 35 states and parts of the District of Columbia that, according to DHS, “undermines the rule of law and endangers the lives of […]
Government files lawsuit against Newark and other New Jersey cities for sanctuary policies
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a lawsuit against Newark, along with three other cities in New Jersey, alleging that they have breached federal law by not cooperating with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Filed on Friday, the lawsuit challenges certain local policies that obstruct federal agents from accessing information regarding individuals’ […]
Can Trump bring about a major change in a crime-affected blue state’s sanctuary policies?
California Leaders Shift Approach to Immigration Amid Trump’s Influence Following President Donald Trump’s electoral win in November, there seems to be a notable shift in the rhetoric among California’s Democratic leaders regarding sanctuary policies. This change appears to have empowered conservative local politicians to intensify their stance against the state’s ongoing illegal immigration issues. As […]
Preventing a Crisis in New Hampshire: State takes important action to avoid the issues faced by nearby sanctuary areas
New Hampshire Moves to Ban Sanctuary Cities Across the United States, sanctuary jurisdictions have started to take root, causing waves of concern in nearby communities that often oppose such measures. New Hampshire is now addressing this challenge as Massachusetts Democratic leaders pursue policies aimed at shielding unauthorized immigrants, even those with criminal backgrounds, from federal […]