Mayor Wu responds to Trump admin ultimatum
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Wu blasted a letter from US Attorney General Pam Bondi renewing the Trump administration’s demand that Boston end policies the president views as impeding federal immigration enforcement efforts.
BOSTON—The mayor of New England’s biggest city on Tuesday delivered a message to the Trump administration: Hands off. Boston has been a focus of the White House’s illegal-immigration crackdown. The Justice Department this month included the blue city on a revised list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions it says aren’t providing sufficient
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‘Won't back down’: Boston mayor’s blunt response to Bondi’s warning letter | Immigration Crackdown
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hit back at the Trump administration after US Attorney General Pam Bondi sent warning letters to 32 states and cities, including Boston, over their sanctuary city policies. In a fiery message,
Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday that Boston would not comply with demands from the federal government that the city cooperate with federal immigration enforcement efforts.
In a letter responding to Bondi's threats to withhold federal funding from alleged "sanctuary" locations, Wu said Boston law enforcement routinely cooperates with federal authorities on criminal matters.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has sent a strong letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, rejecting the Trump administration’s threats over immigration policies and asserting that Boston will not
The city of Boston is facing a Tuesday deadline to respond to a letter from the federal government regarding sanctuary city policies.
The city's policies "thwart federal immigration enforcement to the detriment of the interests of the United States," U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said.