Tag: sanctuary cities
Sanctuary cities could get boost from sports betting ruling
In President Donald Trump’s former life as a casino owner, he might have cheered Monday’s ruling from the Supreme Court that struck down a...
Will Ainsworth: Illegal immigration is an epidemic that demands a cure
Imagine for a moment that while you and your family sleep, another family breaks into your home and moves into your basement in the...
California county considers fighting state’s ‘sanctuary’ law
Leaders of Orange County, California, planned Tuesday to consider fighting a state law aimed at protecting immigrants from stepped-up deportations under the Trump administration.
The...
Mike Rogers: Putting Americans first
America may be a country of immigrants, but it’s also a country of laws. No one is exempt from those laws regardless of what...
Alabama reacts to Jeff Sessions actions against sanctuary cities
On Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced an official lawsuit against the state of California over its sanctuary city policies.
The lawsuit argues that the...
Alabama joins 11-state coalition in legal fight against sanctuary cities
A coalition of 11 states, including Alabama, is urging a federal appeals court to enforce President Donald Trump's executive order that punishes sanctuary cities...
Steve Marshall announces support for state laws banning sanctuary cities
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says he is supporting states' rights to prohibit sanctuary cities.
Marshall joined a coalition of eight state attorneys general in...
Luther Strange proposes using federal funds to sanctuary cities to pay...
U.S. Sen. Luther Strange is proposing to take federal funding that would go to so-called “sanctuary cities” – those that are not following U.S. immigration...
Luther Strange launches ad supporting Donald Trump’s legislative agenda
Less than 24 hours after the Supreme Court reinstated President Donald Trump's travel ban — which Trump claims is needed to prevent terrorist attacks and...
Mayors grapple with grant threat after meeting with Jeff Sessions
Mayors from several U.S. cities threatened with the loss of federal grants emerged from a meeting with the attorney general Tuesday saying they remain...