Breaking news: Justice Dept. to investigate officials who won’t enforce immigration policies
Local officials could face prosecution if they don’t comply, the department said.
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Jan. 22, 2025, 11:47 a.m. ET

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Justice Dept. Orders Investigations of Officials Who Refuse to Enforce Trump’s Immigration Policies

The department ordered U.S. attorneys to investigate local law enforcement officials if they refuse to enforce new immigration policies, and said officials who fail to comply could face prosecution.

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