City Council Democrats Push Trump Administration to Challenge NYC’s Sanctuary Laws Amidst Growing Tensions
City Council members in New York are calling for the Department of Justice to challenge the city’s sanctuary city laws, which they argue hinder cooperation between local and federal authorities on immigration enforcement. A bipartisan coalition known as the Common Sense Caucus wrote to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday, urging her department to take legal action against New York City’s policies regarding undocumented immigrants. In their letter, the caucus pointed out that the DOJ is already suing New York State for its 2019 “Green Light Law.” This legislation allows undocumented immigrants to obtain … Read more