Trump administration sues Rochester over sanctuary city policy The lawsuit, which names the city, Evans and Rochester City Council, was filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, claiming Rochester's sanctuary city policy interferes with and limits cooperation with federal immigration agents. __________________ About time they start arresting 'sanctuary city' officials for obstruction.
Trump Admin Sues Denver and Colorado for Interfering in Immigration Enforcement The lawsuit, filed on Friday, notes that “the United States has well-established, preeminent, and preemptive authority to regulate immigration matters,” and accuses state and city officials of violating the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution by trying to prevent federal agencies from performing their rightful duties, the Associated Press reported. The lawsuit states that “sanctuary” policies pushed by state and local authorities have led to the interference.