Montana governor launches sanctuary crackdown, probes capital city over ICE limits

Montana Officials Probe Possible Sanctuary City

Montana officials are investigating local leaders after the Helena City Commission voted on a resolution that prevents law enforcement from assisting with federal immigration enforcement activities. Governor Greg Gianforte (R) believes the resolution to be a potential violation of a state law banning sanctuary cities. “In 2021, I signed House Bill 200 into law that explicitly bans sanctuary city policies in Montana and under this law, no state o…

This State Is Launching a Sanctuary City Crackdown.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Montana’s governor and attorney general have announced an investigation into potential local violations of the state’s ban on sanctuary city policies.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Governor Greg Gianforte (R-MT) and Attorney General Austin Knudsen (R-MT), along with the city of Helena.WHEN & WHERE: The investigation, launched in mid-February 2026, focuses on Helena, Montana, following a city council vote regarding federal immigrati…

Republican Governor Launches Investigation Into Possible Violation Of Sanctuary City Ban * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte and the state’s attorney general, Austin Knudsen, have launched an investigation into potential violations of a […]

Montana's Governor and AG Launch Investigation into Possible Violations of Statewide Ban on Sanctuary Cities

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Montana governor launches sanctuary crackdown, probes capital city over ICE limits

A western state’s governor and attorney general are launching an investigation into potential violations of a statewide ban on sanctuary cities and sanctuary-jurisdictional policies, pledging zero tolerance for failure to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte told Fox News Digital that he and Attorney General Austin Knudsen, both Republicans, will investigate the capital city of Helena under SB 200, which per…

Montana governor launches sanctuary crackdown, probes capital city over ICE limits – Democratic Accent

A western state’s governor and attorney general are launching an investigation into potential violations of a statewide ban on sanctuary cities and sanctuary-jurisdictional policies, pledging zero tolerance for failure to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte told Fox News Digital that he and Attorney General Austin Knudsen, both Republicans, will investigate the capital city of Helena under SB 200, which pe…