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Sanctuary City
August 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s D.C. Takeover Means He Can Ignore City Laws, Border Czar Says
Tom Homan claimed that Washington, D.C., is no longer a sanctuary city.
June 30, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Sues Los Angeles After City’s Anti-ICE Protests
The Trump administration is suing Los Angeles, a key battleground in the president’s war on immigration.
June 2, 2025
Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
Kristi Noem Takes Down List of Sanctuary Cities After Police Outrage
The National Sheriffs’ Association is furious about a list posted by the Department of Homeland Security.
April 15, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Border Czar Has Chilling Threat for Every Democratic Leader
Tom Homan won’t let anyone stop him from deporting immigrants.
March 5, 2025
Marin Scotten
Democratic Mayor Rips Republicans for Failure to Keep America Safe
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu confronted Republicans after being called to testify in a hearing on sanctuary cities.
January 22, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Mike Johnson Considers Setting a New Requirement for Disaster Aid
The House speaker is ready to commit political blackmail.
November 26, 2024
Robert McCoy
Trump’s Border Czar Has Nonsensical Warning for Democratic Leader
Tom Homan has set his sights on the mayor of Denver.
November 25, 2024
Robert McCoy
Trump’s Border Czar Issues Terrifying Threat to Democratic States
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and Senator Lindsey Graham had similar warnings.
September 23, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Unhinged Threat to U.S. Cities Should Terrify You
Donald Trump is now threatening to use federal forces to invade U.S. cities over immigration policy.
November 14, 2017
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Alex Shephard
Anti-Sanctuary Armies
How local officials across the country are working for the Trump administration’s clampdown on undocumented immigrants
May 4, 2017
Clio Chang
Donald Trump and the Rise of the ‘Sanctuary Home’
How the administration's immigration crackdown has fostered a more domestic form of resistance.
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