Mike Johnston

DOJ Directs Prosecutors to Investigate State, Local Officials Interfering with Immigration Enforcement

In support of executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on Monday, the Department of Justice directed prosecutors to investigate state and local officials who obstruct federal enforcement actions related to immigration law. A memo from the acting deputy attorney general also creates a “Sanctuary Cities Enforcement Working Group” to focus on these threatened obstruction issues.

El Paso Human Smuggling Stash House Raid -- ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

EXCLUSIVE: Sanctuary City Asks Texas Border Towns to Divert Migrants Away from Denver

Officials in the city and county of Denver, Colorado, asked Texas border towns to distribute flyers aimed at discouraging migrants from traveling to the Mile High Sanctuary City after crossing the border from Mexico. Denver officials asked the border communities to distribute flyers saying the city is out of resources to take care of migrants and that low-cost housing is unavailable.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and Texas Governor Greg Abbott.(File Photos: AP and Border Patr