Former Biden official chosen to oversee Mamdani review of sanctuary law breaches at six city agencies, such as NYPD

Former Biden administration aide Bitta Mostofi, who previously advocated for banning the term “illegal immigrant” during Bill de Blasio’s time as mayor, has been appointed by Mayor Zoran Mamdani to conduct an audit of various city agencies. This audit will specifically focus on compliance with sanctuary laws, and it includes the New York Police Department […]
Border chief Tom Homan indicates that ICE might focus on sanctuary cities across the country.

Border Patrol Agent Discusses Future of ICE Operations in Sanctuary Cities Tom Homan, a Border Patrol agent previously appointed by President Donald Trump to tackle illegal immigration, suggests that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) might extend its operations to more sanctuary cities as the federal presence in Minnesota decreases. He believes this decision hinges on […]
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte investigates violations of the Helena sanctuary city ban

Investigations Launched into Sanctuary City Policies in Montana Governors and attorneys general from western states are now looking into potential breaches of statewide sanctuary city laws and policies. They have made it clear that they will enforce a strict approach towards any lack of collaboration with federal immigration authorities. Montana’s Governor Greg Gianforte spoke to […]
Manuel Cruz Ramirez, an undocumented immigrant, taken into custody by DHS following his release from an Oregon sanctuary.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently arrested an undocumented immigrant in Oregon who faces serious charges, including rape, prostitution involving a minor, and sexual abuse. This individual, Manuel Cruz-Ramirez, had been released on bail due to the sanctuary policy in Marion County, which meant he wasn’t referred to immigration authorities during his earlier arrest. […]
DHS apprehends illegal migrant with a criminal record who is shielded by sanctuary rules in Oregon

DHS Arrests Undocumented Immigrant on Serious Charges in Oregon The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has apprehended an undocumented immigrant in Oregon, facing charges that include rape, sexual abuse, and prostitution involving a minor. This arrest came after he had been released on bail due to the sanctuary policy in Marion County. Manuel Cruz-Ramirez, originally […]
Father challenges Pritzker about sanctuary policies following his daughter’s death

Questions for the Governor on Sanctuary Policies I’ve lived in Illinois all my life, and I’ve tried to do everything right—be law-abiding, productive. I feel like I’ve upheld my end of the social contract. But then, I find myself facing a bargain that feels unjust. I want the governor to understand that we still have […]
Barrasso Criticizes Democrats’ Proposal for ‘Sanctuary Areas’ at Voting Sites

Senate Majority Leader Critiques Democrats’ Demands on Immigration Senate Majority Leader John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) expressed strong opposition to the increasing demands from Democrats aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants and criminals, suggesting they want places like polling stations to act as “sanctuaries” instead of focusing on funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). During a speech […]
Sanctuary Cities Should Be Excluded from Civil Rights Legislation

Many Democratic leaders warn that economies in sanctuary cities, which largely rely on immigrant labor and feature low wages, are facing collapse as President Donald Trump urges strict adherence to labor laws. “We’re now being expected to bear the financial burden of federal enforcement activities,” stated the Treasurer of 16 States to President Trump. “This […]
Democratic leaders collectively support sanctuary state legislation and criticize ICE.

Syracuse – New York Democrats Push for Sanctuary State Legislation Recently, New York Democrats gathered in Syracuse, signing a bill that denounces ICE and supports efforts to declare New York a sanctuary state. Their aim? To leverage rising frustrations with ICE into a compelling campaign issue ahead of the midterm elections in November. During a […]
Federalism cannot protect against sanctuary defiance

Exploring Immigration Through a Philosophical Lens Friedrich Hayek encourages us to consider who should make decisions, while Abraham Lincoln reminds us to ponder the extent of those decisions. This brings us to a crucial question surrounding immigration: Where exactly do we draw the line? The concepts of subsidiarity and federalism suggest that issues should be […]