List of 'sanctuary jurisdictions' removed from US government website following criticism
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Associated Press reported that DHS removed its list of more than 500 purported sanctuary jurisdictions after criticism that it included localities supportive of Trump immigration policy and after officials questioned the criteria; removal of that list did not rescind the underlying executive order.
Initial list size, local-government objections, and June 1 removalFirst sanctuary blacklist named more than 500 jurisdictions, including Trump-aligned localities, then vanished · Initial DHS list withdrawn June 1, 2025; a revised Justice Department list followed later.