3 Colorado Counties, Cities Removed From Trump Administration 'Sanctuary Jurisdiction' List

DHS sanctuary list could impact Colorado's federal funding

(COLORADO) — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a list of states, cities, and counties that allegedly obstruct the enforcement of Federal immigration laws, and many places in Colorado made the list. The list comes a month after President Trump signed an executive order that would crack down on sanctuary jurisdictions and enforce federal law. The executive order directed both the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Secu…

Weld County removed from federal list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’

After quick action by the Weld County commissioners, the county has been removed from a U.S. Department of Homeland Security list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” for undocumented immigrants that included the county. On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a list of immigration sanctuary jurisdictions, which included Weld County and other jurisdictions with policies against supporting undocumented immigrants. Inclusion on this…

3 Colorado counties, cities removed from Trump administration 'sanctuary jurisdiction' list

The list, as published by the Department of Homeland Security, included 15 Colorado cities and 41 counties. Three were later removed.

Live blog: Colorado officials address Homeland Security's 'sanctuary jurisdiction' list

DENVER (KDVR) — After the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a list accusing more than 500 jurisdictions across the country of not complying with federal immigration laws, several Colorado officials are speaking out. On Thursday, the department released a sanctuary jurisdiction list, which claims that certain cities, counties and states, including several in Colorado, are sanctuary jurisdictions that are obstructing the enforcement of…

Trump’s Justice Department designates most Colorado counties and several cities as ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’

The designation imperils federal funding to the state, and is certain to face challenges in court.