All articles tagged with #sanctuary jurisdictions
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CBS News
The Justice Department released a list of 35 sanctuary jurisdictions, including states, counties, and cities, and announced plans to sue those limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, as part of a broader crackdown initiated by the Trump administration.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Department of Justice (.gov)
The U.S. Department of Justice has listed certain states, counties, and cities as Sanctuary Jurisdictions due to their policies that hinder federal immigration enforcement, with the list subject to review and updates based on jurisdictions' policy changes.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by CNN
The Department of Homeland Security removed a list of sanctuary jurisdictions from its website after criticism from law enforcement groups and questions about its accuracy, with several jurisdictions disputing their inclusion. The list, which aimed to identify areas obstructing federal immigration laws, was criticized for lack of transparency and verification, leading to its removal amid ongoing debates about immigration enforcement policies.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by wchstv.com
Two West Michigan counties, Kent and Kalamazoo, were listed as sanctuary jurisdictions by the DHS despite denying such status, highlighting tensions over federal immigration enforcement and potential impacts on federal funding.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by FOX6 News Milwaukee
The Trump administration released a list of over 500 U.S. communities, including Milwaukee, Madison, Dane, and Shawano counties in Wisconsin, labeled as 'sanctuary jurisdictions' for allegedly not fully cooperating with federal immigration enforcement, though some included areas may have been listed erroneously or without clear policies. The list is based on factors like self-identification as a sanctuary and cooperation levels with ICE, but critics question its accuracy and methodology.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by WTOP
The Trump administration designated Maryland and several of its counties and cities as sanctuary jurisdictions, warning of potential federal funding consequences, despite local officials' opposition and claims that their policies do not violate federal law. Maryland's designation includes Baltimore, Annapolis, Rockville, Takoma Park, and multiple counties, with local leaders emphasizing their welcoming policies and legal compliance.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Newser
The Department of Homeland Security has listed over 500 sanctuary jurisdictions, warning they may lose federal funding if they are deemed noncompliant with immigration enforcement efforts, as part of the Trump administration's push to increase immigration enforcement and pressure communities to cooperate with ICE.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by CNN
The Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security has published a list of over 500 'sanctuary jurisdictions' across the U.S., accusing them of obstructing immigration enforcement and threatening to cut federal funding if they do not comply with federal immigration laws.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Homeland Security (.gov)
The Department of Homeland Security has released a list of sanctuary jurisdictions that are allegedly obstructing federal immigration law enforcement, following an executive order by President Trump to hold these jurisdictions accountable and ensure compliance with federal laws to protect American citizens and law enforcement.