US EditionSanctuary Jurisdictions Enter the Immigration Spotlight
- Last week, ICE workplace raids in Los Angeles arrested 118 people and sparked protests spreading to other cities.
- These raids came after President Trump issued an executive order on April 28 that aimed to withhold federal funds from sanctuary cities that do not comply with federal immigration laws.
- Local leaders like Mayor Karen Bass criticized the raids for creating fear, while DHS officials accused them of prioritizing criminal illegal aliens over citizens.
- On June 3, Somerville and Chelsea filed a lawsuit arguing Trump's defunding efforts violate constitutional rights, with Chelsea receiving $14.5 million in federal funds.
- The incident highlights deep national tensions between federal immigration enforcement and sanctuary jurisdictions defending community trust and services.
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'Debacle': Trump gaffe leaves sheriffs flummoxed
A list of 14 states, 298 counties and 200 cities deemed immigration sanctuaries by the Trump administration has disappeared from a government website but continues to hang over the heads of officials who face threats of losing federal funding.“We were placed on a list with many other sheriffs across...
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