April 15, 2019 Trump, again, says illegal immigrants will be 'given' to sanctuary cities, states President Trump on Monday announced that illegal immigrants will be “given” to Sanctuary Cities and States, pending decisions from the Department of Homeland Security.
April 15, 2019 Ex-Obama Border Patrol chief supports idea of sending migrant detainees to sanctuary cities Mark Morgan, former Border Patrol chief under President Obama, said Monday he’s supporting an idea floated by President Donald Trump to send immigrants from the border to sanctuary cities.
April 12, 2019 White House proposed releasing immigrant detainees into ‘sanctuary cities’ to target political foes: report The Trump administration proposed releasing detained undocumented immigrants onto the streets of “sanctuary cities” on at least two occasions within the past six months as retribution against the president’s political enemies, according to Department of Homeland Security officials and emails reviewed by the Washington Post.
April 5, 2019 Florida may send a big message to sanctuary cities In the midst of a heated debate on immigration, lawmakers are grappling with fixing what they call, America’s broken immigration system. Legislators in Florida are hoping to take the lead on Trump’s agenda with a new set of bills. Republican state leaders are seeking to prohibit “sanctuary” policies, forcing towns to cooperate with immigration and customs enforcement. The debate over the bill has also raised concerns over giving Washington too much say on Florida decision-making.
March 28, 2019 Kate Steinle's parents cannot sue sanctuary city for wrongful death, 9th Circuit rules A U.S. Appeals Court says the parents of Kate Steinle, who died in 2015 after an undocumented man shot her as she walked with her father on a San Francisco pier, cannot sue the city whose sanctuary policies were widely blamed for the tragedy.
March 15, 2019 California county's sanctuary policy may have protected illegal immigrant before murder, documents show The illegal immigrant arrested in last month's murder of a California woman apparently had been protected by the county's sanctuary policy before the killing, even though immigration officials had tried to detain him, documents provided to ӣƵ on Thursday suggest.
March 2, 2019 Sanctuary cities getting law enforcement grants despite threat to hold back federal funding About 18 months after the Trump administration threatened to withhold law enforcement grants from nearly 30 places around the country it felt weren't doing enough to work with federal immigration agents, all but one have received or been cleared to get the money, the Justice Department said.
February 9, 2019 Los Angeles officially declares itself a 'city of sanctuary' Los Angeles officially declared itself a “sanctuary city” Friday against the backdrop of the Trump administration’s tough policies aimed at illegal immigrants.