Judge cautions Trump’s executive order may not bypass sanctuary cities ruling
A federal judge expressed on Friday that previous decisions involving President Trump’s executive orders cannot be circumvented by using sanctuary city policies to limit federal funding withdrawals from 16 jurisdictions. U.S. District Judge William Ollick indicated that these local governments have a “pre-enforcement position” allowing them to engage with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on […]
Rep. Hageman Proposes ‘No Student Visas for Sanctuary Cities Act’
A new bill focusing on accountability for sanctuary cities has been introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY). The initiative aims to counteract some Democratic policies and includes a letter from former President Donald Trump supporting the legislation. The proposed law, unveiled on Wednesday, aims to amend regulations by making sanctuary cities accountable for breaches of […]
Governor from a blue state faces criticism after parents affected by sanctuary policies speak out.
Families who have experienced loss due to crimes across the nation gathered to criticize sanctuary policies in Illinois and beyond during a press conference with Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem on Wednesday. Jim Walden, an Illinois resident, shared his painful story of losing his son Jimmy who was serving in the Marines at the time. […]
Kristi Noem and Angel Families Urge JB Pritzker to Abolish Illinois Sanctuary Policy
Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem has urged Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to repeal the state’s sanctuary policy, which shields undocumented immigrants from federal immigration enforcement. During a press conference in Springfield, Noem criticized Pritzker, claiming he contributes to “violence and criminality against his citizens in this state.” “People advocate for the sanctuary policy citing love […]
Governor Kathy Hochul and other Democratic state leaders will be called to Washington, D.C. to face tough questions about their supportive migrant sanctuary policies.
In Washington, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker are slated to appear next month to discuss their states’ immigration policies. These three Democratic leaders will be questioned about their decision, made on June 12, to decrease or halt collaboration with federal immigration agencies during the Biden administration. […]
Comer to question blue state governors about sanctuary policies in important hearing
Comer Alerts Harvard University About Federal Funding Issues Rep. James Comer is set to testify during an investigation concerning civil rights at Harvard. This is part of a larger context involving a Democrat facing restrictions on taxpayer funds for El Salvador and issues regarding the purchasing of U.S. farmland by China. Three Democratic governors have […]
Enforce federal law, dismiss liberal government’s sanctuary policy, blue state representative informs sheriffs
Exclusive – Representative Mary Miller from Illinois is calling on local sheriffs to defy Governor JB Pritzker’s Democratic administration and the state’s sanctuary laws by supporting federal immigration policies. She argues that these sanctuary laws have turned Lincoln’s area into a haven for crime and drug-related issues. Miller is pushing for sheriffs to take immediate […]
Trump’s Justice Department Urging Sanctuary Cities and States to Allow Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is intensifying its efforts against sanctuary cities and states that obstruct federal immigration laws. As the Trump administration pushes forward with its aggressive deportation policies, the DOJ is also taking action against deeply Democratic sanctuary areas. On May 1, for instance, the DOJ filed a complaint against Illinois for its […]
Acting ICE director says agency will ‘ramp up’ raids in sanctuary cities
Exclusive: Todd Lyon, acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE), said that if his agency refuses to cooperate with his agents, they would “increase” raids in the sanctuary city. Todd Lyons said that the Trump administration's U.S. deporting to the agenda of deportation and various other issues, and that ice agents […]
Sanctuary Cities in Trump’s Crosshairs with Latest EO
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order (EO) directing compilation of a list of states and jurisdictions that interfere with federal immigration laws. White House Press Director Karoline Leavitt detailed that Trump is due to sign Monday. “Late this afternoon, President Trump will sign an executive order on law and order and […]