Trump administration's bid to end NYC's sanctuary city laws will be tough, experts say

U.S. federal agents working for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detain immigrants and asylum seekers reporting for immigration court proceedings at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building's U.S. Immigration Court in New York, New York, Thursday, July 24, 2025.

The federal government sued the city last week in an effort to permanently block policies that bar agencies from cooperating with ICE in some instances. [ more › ]