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List of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ removed from US government website following criticism
A widely anticipated list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears on the Department of Homeland Security’s website ...
Trump wants to cut funding to sanctuary cities and towns – but they don’t actually violate federal law
There’s no one set legal definition for sanctuary cities and other places with these policies. But they often limit local ...
Homeland Security identifies Nashville as sanctuary city
Nashville now finds itself on a list that includes Los Angeles, Chicago and a handful of states as the Department of Homeland Security (HSI) identified Music City as a sanctuary city.
ICE chief defends agents’ use of masks, decries sanctuary jurisdictions
BOSTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons on Monday defended the use of masks by his ...
Chicago mayor investigated by Trump’s DOJ for remarks about hiring Black officials
The Department of Justice Office of Civil Rights announced it opened a probe into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after he ...
Chicago mayor calls DOGE 'an act of war,' compares second Trump term to Third Reich
Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.
Justice Department investigates Chicago’s hiring practices after mayor touts Black hires
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago in ...