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Federal law could punish sanctuary sheriffs, advocacy groups, but DOJ yet to utilize

April 6, 2026
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Federal law on the book makes it a crime to harbor or transport an illegal alien – punishable by up to a decade in prison. But the Justice Department has never used the law against the local officials and organizations most visibly defying federal immigration enforcement, despite years of escalating conflict over “sanctuary” policies. Across []...Click to read more

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