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Sanctuary governors Walz, Pritzker, Hochul called to testify before Congress

House Oversight Chair Comer invited Governors Pritzker, Walz, and Hochul to testify on May 15 about immigration policies.
Comer's invitation follows increased scrutiny of sanctuary policies that Republicans claim hinder law enforcement.
Illinois, New York, and Minnesota's sanctuary policies limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Pritzker's spokesperson called the hearing a "partisan dog and pony show;" Hochul confirmed she will testify.
Trump is threatening to withhold federal funding, potentially impacting Chicago which anticipates $3.5 billion in grants.

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Patriot Journal

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Even Deep Blue NYC Forced to Face Reality on Sanctuary Madness

Let’s be honest, watching sanctuary cities self-destruct has become a grim spectator sport for many Americans. For years, we’ve seen mayors in deep-blue strongholds wave... The post Even Deep Blue NYC Forced to Face Reality on Sanctuary Madness appeared first on Patriot Journal.

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The Gateway Pundit

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump's New California U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli Says He Will Fight Sanctuary State Policies, Signals Prosecution for "Anyone" who Interferes with Immigration Law as Leftist Officials Defy ICE - "Law and Order is Back"

Trump’s United States Attorney for the Central District of California and former California GOP Assemblyman Bill Essayli spoke to The Gateway Pundit on Thursday and outlined his plan to restore law and order to California. The former pro-border security legislator and Newsom foe said, “Sanctuary state is not workable, and it’s not legal, and we’re going to use every tool at our disposal to end sanctuary state as we know it, in the state of Cal…

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capitolfax.com

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Capitol Fa - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefingCapitolFax.com

* ICYMI: Gov. Pritzker ‘evaluating’ whether to testify before House Committee on sanctuary status. Sun-Times… Calling the request a “partisan dog and pony show,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday said he is evaluating whether he’ll testify before the Republican-led House Oversight and Government Reform Committee next month over the state’s immigration policies. The request comes [...]

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The Daily Signal

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House Oversight Calls Walz, Hochul, Pritzker to Testify on Sanctuary Policies

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is seeking testimony from three Democrat governors on their states’ sanctuary policies. House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., sent letters to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was the 2024 Democrat vice presidential candidate, to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday. The letters come as President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off federal…

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Tennessee Star

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Trump Plans to Withhold All Federal Funding from Sanctuary City ‘Death Traps’ - Tennessee Star

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his administration is finalizing plans to withhold all federal funding for sanctuary cities and states that provide safe harbor to illegal aliens.

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The Star News Network

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Trump Plans to Withhold All Federal Funding from Sanctuary City ‘Death Traps’ | The Star News Network

by Debra Heine President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his administration is finalizing plans to withhold all federal funding for sanctuary cities and states that provide safe harbor to illegal aliens. “No more Sanctuary Cities! They protect the Criminals, not the Victims,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “They are disgracing our Country, and are being mocked all over the World.” On his first day in office, Trump signed the “Protecting t…

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