'Sanctuary cities' that refuse to comply with immigration law will have federal funding taken away if they don't reverse their policies, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions warned on Monday.
Democrats jumped on President Donald Trump for firing Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for the S.D.N.Y., but two prominent New York Democrats refuse to say anything about the dismissal.
Policies for tightening laws against marijuana are set to be introduced by the Justice Department due to the notion that the production, selling and distribution of such drug can lead to increased rates of violence and crime.
New York Daily News reports that the issue of Justice Department independence is one that Miller raised last month prior to Sessions’s confirmation.
