The Democratic Governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey, declared a state of emergency as her state struggles to handle the influx of illegal immigrants there. She said emergency assistant programs are serving, “more families than our state has ever served.” NTD spoke with Jessica Vaughn, Director of Policy Studies at the Center for Immigration Studies for […]
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement holds a hearing on “The Consequences of Criminal Aliens on U.S. Communities” at 3:00 p.m. ET on July 13 “to examine sanctuary cities that shield illegal aliens at the expense of American taxpayers and the Biden Administration’s lax policies that allow criminal aliens to remain in the United States […]
New York City is now providing more shelter to non-citizens than to its own homeless resident population, according to the latest assessment from a city official. At a Wednesday press conference, New York City Deputy Mayor For Health and Human Services Anne Williams-Isom said the city is currently sheltering more than 100,000 people, the majority […]
Officials in two New York counties have denounced Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams for relocating illegal immigrants to their communities and have declared an emergency over the situation. New York City has become one of a number of receiving points for illegal immigrants being bused from Texas border communities to other parts of […]
Brandon Johnson, the newly elected mayor of Chicago, has vowed to continue the city’s immigration “sanctuary city” status after his predecessor decried moves to send more immigrants to the city. On Tuesday, Johnson, a Cook County Commissioner, won the Chicago mayoral race on a progressive platform. Among Johnson’s policy goals are to extend Chicago’s “sanctuary […]
Democrats have called the action a cruel political stunt. Now, Democrat Gov. Jared Polis is busing illegal immigrants from Colorado to so-called “sanctuary cities.” It’s been a century since the U.S. House failed to choose a speaker after a first-round vote. Now, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy can’t seem to convince the majority he should wield […]
Arrests at the southern border have reached all-time highs, according to the latest Customs and Border Protection data. Texas and Florida have dedicated tens of millions of dollars to transport illegal immigrants to sanctuary cities. House Democrats denounced the move Tuesday, saying it endangers the illegal immigrants.
A heavily redacted affidavit that led to the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s home was unsealed Friday. The Justice Department says the raid is justified based on what’s in the affidavit. Former adviser to Trump Peter Navarro has a new book, an inside glimpse of the inner workings of the presidency. The Federal Reserve […]
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department has repealed a policy put in place during Donald Trump’s presidency that cut off hundreds of millions of dollars in grants to sanctuary cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities. In an internal memo seen by Reuters, acting head of the Office of Justice Programs Maureen Henneberg said that prior grant […]
Trump addresses the nation alongside health officials, a federal court says the Trump administration has the right to withhold funds from sanctuary cities, and the World Health Organization is being accused of underestimating the virus outbreak.
A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration can withhold funding to states who do not assist with federal immigration policies, handing the Trump administration a victory in the sanctuary cities-related case. A three-panel judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals of the 2nd Circuit overturned a lower court decision that ordered the Justice Department (DOJ) to […]
U.S. immigration agents arrested two people at a Northern California courthouse, including a man detained in a hallway on his way to a hearing, in a move that appeared to flout a new state law requiring a judicial warrant to make immigration arrests inside such facilities.
A California state appeals court on Friday threw out the sole conviction against an immigrant who fatally shot a young woman on the San Francisco waterfront in 2015 in a case that sparked a national immigration debate.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released a list of criminal illegal aliens who were released from jail due to sanctuary city policies, many of whom went on to commit other crimes.
Governor Ron DeSantis signed a heavily contended bill that bans so-called sanctuary cities in the state of Florida on Friday. He did so, uttering the words, “We’re delivering on the promises that we made to the people of Florida.”
SAN JOSE—In light of the murder of the murder of Bambi Larson, a San Jose mother of two who was brutally stabbed to death in her home by an illegal immigrant with a long criminal record, a county in California proposed in April to make changes to the current sanctuary policies. But 56 days later, […]
A new state law will forbid any local Washington authority from inquiring about the immigration status or place of birth of an individual unless directly related to a criminal investigation. The extensive protections were signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 21, joining the ranks of West Coast states (California, Oregon) having similar strong “sanctuary” […]
