Trump Administration Threatens Lawsuits, Funding Cuts if Democratic States Don't Hold Migrants for ICE

DHS: 3 States Could Release ‘Thousands’ of Illegals

According to the Department of Homeland Security, New York, Illinois, and California appear intent on releasing "thousands of criminal illegal aliens back into American communities." DHS said Saturday that Illinois and New York have responded to a DHS request about the issue and told the government they won't support lawful DHS immigration enforcement. The department said California did not respond. The issue is whether the states will continue …

DHS: 3 States Could Release 'Thousands' of Illegals

The issue is whether the states will continue to ignore Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers.

Trump administration threatens lawsuits, funding cuts if Democratic states don't hold migrants for ICE

The Department of Homeland Security is escalating its clash with so-called sanctuary states, warning multiple states they could face legal action, CBS News has learned.

ICE threatens lawsuits if Democratic states don't hold migrants

Washington — The Department of Homeland Security has escalated its clash with this week, warning California, New York, and Illinois in letters obtained by CBS News that refusal to honor immigration detainers could trigger federal legal action.In letters dated Sept. 10, Acting U.S. Immigration and…