Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Wednesday that the league will cooperate with the U.S. Senate committee’s request for documents detailing gambling investigations. “We’re going to respond fully and cooperatively and on time to the Senate inquiry,” Manfred said during a news conference at an owners meeting. The sport has been rocked by a […]
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Chicago mayor vows city police ‘will not ever cooperate with ICE’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed Tuesday that his city “will not ever cooperate with I.C.E.” “You know, again, it’s unconscionable at a time in which so many working people and poor people need government to show up for them, that this administration, the Trump administration, has caused so much consternation and division,” Johnson said Tuesday […]
Federal judge halts Trump’s plan to cut funding for sanctuary states that refuse to cooperate
A federal judge in Rhode Island issued a preliminary injunction on Thursday, blocking the Trump administration from denying federal transportation funds to states that do not cooperate with immigration enforcement authorities. Twenty Democratic-led states brought a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration, challenging a new Department of Transportation (DOT) policy of withholding or terminating federal […]
Chicago blocks proposal that’d allow law enforcement to cooperate with ICE on targeting criminal migrants
The Chicago city council on Wednesday blocked a proposal that would have allowed local law enforcement to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain migrants with a criminal record. Chicago’s “welcoming city” ordinance, in compliance with the 2017 Illinois Trust Act, prohibits local law enforcement from participating in federal immigration enforcement. Ald Ray Lopez and […]