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Sanctuary city policies

New York City's sanctuary rules and their impact on federal enforcement efforts

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Jan 14, 2026
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Have ICE officers been taking white people of the streets forcefully?

ICE operations have, in multiple documented instances during recent crackdowns, resulted in U.S. citizens and people identified as white being stopped, restrained, and held by immigration agents, some...

Jan 27, 2026
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Are nyc cops taking down I.C.E. agents?

There is no credible evidence that police are broadly "taking down" or arresting agents as a matter of policy or practice; viral footage claiming arrests of federal agents has been debunked as AI-gene...

Jan 26, 2026
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Are there any Republican mayors who have not cooperated with ice

Reporting reviewed does not identify specific by name who have publicly refused to cooperate with ; the documented city-level opposition to recent ICE operations is led in the sources by Democratic ma...

Jan 17, 2026

How did refugee resettlement and immigration policy shifts after 2010 influence Muslim population growth in specific metros?

Refugee resettlement and immigration policy shifts since 2010 reshaped the geography and composition of new arrivals, producing concentrated Muslim population growth in some established gateways and i...

Jan 15, 2026

How do definitions of “sanctuary” (detainer refusal vs. broader policies) change study outcomes on crime?

How “sanctuary” is defined drives whether researchers detect a crime effect: studies that use a tight, operational definition—counties that refuse ICE detainer requests—tend to find no increase in cri...