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The political divide is getting deeper and deeper. A hot conflict is on the horizon.

Especially after President Trump released this document to the public that risks civil war.

Trump Admin Takes Direct Aim at Sanctuary Jurisdictions Defying Immigration Law

The Trump administration has launched a fierce campaign to confront states and local jurisdictions that defy federal immigration laws, releasing a comprehensive list on Thursday that names every “lawless” sanctuary city, county, and state in the U.S. accused of obstructing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This bold move by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) exposes regions that the administration claims are prioritizing illegal immigrants over the safety of American citizens, setting a clear tone that the Trump White House will not tolerate defiance of federal authority.

DHS’s list, a public declaration of non-compliant jurisdictions, includes well-known sanctuary cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, New York City, and Denver. It also highlights lesser-known areas, such as Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, where the tragic m*rder of nursing student Laken Riley by an illegal migrant in February 2024 highlighted the consequences of lax policies. The administration is sending formal notifications to each listed jurisdiction, demanding immediate policy changes to align with federal immigration enforcement.

“These sanctuary city politicians are endangering Americans and our law enforcement in order to protect violent criminal illegal aliens,” DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said in a prepared statement. Her words reflect the administration’s unwavering commitment to prioritizing American safety and holding local leaders accountable for what it views as reckless governance.

The list doesn’t stop at urban strongholds. It includes unexpected entries like GOP-leaning counties in North Dakota and Kentucky, as well as cities like Anchorage, Alaska, which have quietly adopted policies that hinder ICE operations. By casting a wide net, the Trump administration is making it clear that no jurisdiction, regardless of size or political leanings, is exempt from scrutiny if it fails to cooperate with federal immigration efforts.

“We are exposing these sanctuary politicians who harbor criminal illegal aliens and defy federal law,” Noem continued. “President Trump and I will always put the safety of the American people first. Sanctuary politicians are on notice: comply with federal law.” This statement encapsulates the administration’s resolve to confront any local government that undermines the rule of law.

The release of this list is just one part of a strategy to dismantle sanctuary policies. Upon returning to the White House, President Trump wasted no time, directing the Department of Justice (DOJ) to form a Sanctuary Cities Enforcement Working Group. Led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, this group is tasked with identifying state and local laws that conflict with federal immigration priorities and, when necessary, challenging them in court. Bondi has already taken decisive action, ordering the DOJ in February to cut funding to sanctuary cities and investigate organizations aiding illegal migrants.

In a high-profile move, the Trump administration sued Chicago, Cook County, and the state of Illinois in February for their sanctuary policies that restrict cooperation between local police and ICE. This lawsuit sends a clear message: jurisdictions that shield illegal immigrants will face legal and financial consequences. The administration is leveraging every tool at its disposal to ensure compliance with federal law.

In April, President Trump signed the “Protecting American Communities from Criminal Aliens” executive order, a cornerstone of his immigration enforcement agenda. This order mandates DHS and the Attorney General to maintain and update the list of non-compliant jurisdictions while identifying federal funds—like grants and contracts—that can be withheld as punishment. This approach hits sanctuary cities where it hurts most, threatening their access to federal resources.

“DHS is committed to exposing these lawless jurisdictions to the public and making them accountable for not respecting the rule of law,” the department’s press release stated. “DHS demands that these jurisdictions immediately review and revise their policies to align with federal immigration laws and renew their obligation to protect American citizens, not dangerous illegal aliens.” The administration’s focus on transparency aims to rally public support and pressure local leaders to act.

Sanctuary policies, while lacking a formal definition, typically involve local laws that prevent officials from assisting ICE, such as ignoring detainer requests, withholding information, or failing to notify the agency about the release of wanted illegal migrants. These practices, the Trump administration argues, create safe havens for criminals and erode public safety. By calling out these jurisdictions, the White House is directly challenging local leaders to prioritize their citizens over political agendas.

By naming and shaming sanctuary jurisdictions, from major cities to obscure counties, the administration is taking a stand against what it sees as defiance of federal authority and a betrayal of public trust. This fight is far from over, as the White House continues to push for compliance through legal action, funding cuts, and public accountability.

Exacerbating the problem is also the fact that, even outside of sanctuary cities, Democrats and radical Leftists are intentionally getting in the way of ICE agents doing their job. In fact, Democrat U.S. Senator Cory Booker, who is from the state of New Jersey, went all the way down to Nashville to lecture the locals about how they needed to obstruct the justice ICE was bringing to the streets of Tennessee by arresting illegal immigrants.

Many have pointed out that Cory Booker, who has run for President in the past, is trying to drum up popularity for a potential 2028 Presidential run for the Democrats which proves to be wide open. The Democrats have no clear front-runner, and Cory Booker seems to think doubling down on extremism will be a winning strategy, if he so chooses to run.

Stay tuned to the DC Daily Journal.

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