Sanctuary cities stories

Jun 23, 2026

California Court Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Over Los Angeles Sanctuary City Policy

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Los Angeles over its sanctuary city ordinance limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Jun 23, 2026·3 sources

May 29, 2026

Federal Judge Throws Out Trump Administration Challenge to Boston Sanctuary Immigration Law

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging a Boston ordinance that restricts police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

May 29, 2026·1 source

May 27, 2026

Trump Administration Draws Up Plans to Halt Immigration Processing at Sanctuary City Airports

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced the Trump administration is developing plans to stop processing international travelers and cargo at major U.S. airports in designated 'sanctuary cities' that don't cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

May 27, 2026·1 source

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▪The Trump administration's lawsuit was filed in June 2025.
▪Federal judges have also dismissed Trump administration lawsuits brought against the cities of Boston and Chicago.
▪The Los Angeles policy also prohibits using city resources to collect information about individuals’ citizenship status.

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