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In a Tuesday letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Gov. Tina Kotek defended Oregon’s sanctuary laws and said Bondi’s assertions that the state hampers enforcement of federal immigration laws are unfounded. The letter came after Bondi last week threatened to take legal action against Oregon and dozens of other sanctuary states and cities if they did not commit to …

Boston’s mayor Michelle Wu has hit back sharply at the Trump administration’s legal threats over sanctuary city immigration policies, declaring that “Boston will not back down”. Wu told a news conference outside Boston’s city hall on Tuesday: “The US attorney general asked for a response by today, so here it is: stop attacking our cities to hide your administration’s failures. …

Mayor Michelle Wu, joined by community members and elected officials, responds to the recent letter from the Department of Justice at a press conference at City Hall Plaza. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Boston Mayor Michelle Wu shot back at U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi’s demands to expand the city’s policies to work with immigration enforcement in a letter Tuesday, condemning what she …

Washington officials are responding to a letter from the federal government last week demanding they end so-called “sanctuary jurisdiction” policies — local laws stopping police from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “You are hereby notified that your jurisdiction has been identified as one that engages in sanctuary policies and practices that thwart federal immigration enforcement,” U.S. Attorney General Pam …

Three innocent Americans are dead after an illegal alien semi-truck driver attempted an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike and caused a minivan to violently crash into the truck’s trailer. The illegal alien is an Indian national who was granted a commercial driver’s license by the so-called “sanctuary state” of California, whose reckless policies put the lives of American citizens …

SEATTLE — U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi has issued a stern warning to Washington Governor Bob Ferguson, urging compliance with federal immigration enforcement efforts. In a letter dated August 13, Bondi informed Ferguson that Washington has been identified as a jurisdiction with sanctuary policies that hinder federal immigration enforcement. RELATED | Trump’s Department of Justice targets Seattle as a sanctuary …

U.S. AG Pam Bondi tells Gov. Bob Ferguson to drop WA sanctuary policies, or else  The Olympian Trump is targeting sanctuary cities to settle political scores and potentially arrest his opponents  The Guardian Bondi puts sanctuary cities nationwide on notice after DC police federal takeover  Fox News Colorado governor responds to letter from Department of Justice urging end to “sanctuary policies”  CBS News AG …

Bondi ramps up pressure on 32 ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’: Who’s on the list?  The Hill Trump is targeting sanctuary cities to settle political scores and potentially arrest his opponents  The Guardian Connecticut, other ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ get immigration enforcement ultimatum  NBC Connecticut White House: Bondi has “officially ENDED” D.C. sanctuary policies  Axios Cincinnati drops off federal ‘sanctuary’ cities list  Cincinnati Enquirer Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday evening directed the Washington, DC, mayor and police department to end the capital’s sanctuary city policies and formalized the federal government’s control of DC police. In an order, Bondi declared that Terry Cole, the head of the Drug Enforcement Agency, is now operating as the district’s “emergency police commissioner,” giving …

White House: Bondi has “officially ENDED” D.C. sanctuary policies  Axios Trump Administration Overrules D.C. Police on Immigration Enforcement  The New York Times DC police to share information with federal immigration officers  CNN Person stopped by DC police taken into ICE custody amid police takeover  NBC4 Washington Bondi scraps limits on cooperation between D.C. police and federal immigration agents  CBS News Source link