Congress opens investigations into San Francisco, San Diego’s ‘sanctuary city’ policies
Congress has initiated investigations into the sanctuary city policies of San Francisco and San Diego. The House Judiciary Committee is demanding records from local law enforcement regarding their cooperation with federal immigration authorities. This move comes as part of a broader crackdown on sanctuary cities by the Trump administration.
- ▪The investigations focus on allegations that local officials in San Francisco and San Diego have obstructed ICE operations.
- ▪The House Judiciary Committee has sent letters requesting records from police and sheriff's departments in both cities.
- ▪San Francisco's police chief and sheriff are facing scrutiny for their sanctuary policies and lack of cooperation with federal immigration detainers.
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Politics exclusive Congress opens investigations into San Francisco, San Diego’s ‘sanctuary city’ policies By Josh Koehn Published June 2, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google San Francisco and San Diego, two of California’s largest sanctuary cities, are under federal investigation for the alleged actions of local officials who stonewalled ICE and let criminal migrants walk free, The California Post has learned. Four bombshell letters — sent out Tuesday by the House Judiciary Committee — demanded records from police and sheriff’s departments in San Francisco and San Diego as President Trump’s second administration escalates its crackdown on deep-blue sanctuary cities. 10 Rep.
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