New AG Pam Bondi uses her first day in office to ban federal funds from heading to 'Sanctuary Cities‘

New AG Pam Bondi uses her first day in office to ban federal funds from heading to 'Sanctuary Cities‘
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New AG Pam Bondi uses her first day in office to ban federal funds from heading to 'Sanctuary Cities‘
Author: Kelly Rissman
Published: Feb, 05 2025 22:24

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Bondi also said she would be setting up a "Weaponization Working Group,” tasked with reviewing the activities of all law enforcement agencies over the past four years to identify cases of "politicized justice,” including Trump-related lawsuits, such as those led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Fox News Digital reported.

New AG Pam Bondi uses her first day in office to ban federal funds from heading to 'Sanctuary Cities‘ Bondi issued a slew of directives on her first day in office.

Hours after she was sworn in, Attorney General Pam Bondi directed the Justice Department to pause all federal funding for sanctuary cities, according to a report.

She issued several orders on her first day in office] Last month, the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, a nonprofit, warned how slashed funds could endanger sanctuary jurisdictions.

She also tasked the department with investigating instances of sanctuary jurisdictions obstructing law enforcement and “directing they be prosecuted, when necessary,” the outlet wrote.

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