The Trump administration has stripped California of $160 million in federal funding after the state refused to revoke commercial driver’s licenses issued to thousands of foreign nationals whose legal status could not be verified. The move is a direct rebuke of California’s sanctuary-style policies and a wake-up call to states that put political ideology above federal law and public safety.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, seeking to halt the development of a new immigration detention facility in the city of Surprise. The move comes as the federal government works to expand detention capacity amid renewed efforts to enforce immigration laws and secure the southern border.