The Trump administration is threatening cities with legal action and loss of federal funds if they do not comply with immigration enforcement. Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, warned that local leaders could face prosecution for obstructing law enforcement efforts. This crackdown is part of a broader strategy targeting Democratic-run cities, intended to assert presidential power and potentially target political opponents. In Washington, DC, the administration's actions have led to a lawsuit concerning police force management while Bondi attempts to end sanctuary policies that limit local cooperation with federal agents.
Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, sent letters warning cities that leaders could be prosecuted and federal funds stripped if they don't comply with deportation efforts.
The Trump administration aims to target Democratic-run cities using immigration as a pretext to assert authority and possibly arrest political opponents.
Individuals using their official position to obstruct federal immigration enforcement may face criminal charges, according to Bondi's warning to local leaders.
In Washington DC, the administration faced a lawsuit over its police force takeover, as Bondi sought to end sanctuary policies that limit information sharing.
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