Legal Clash: Minnesota's Sanctuary Policies Under Fire

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota and its officials over immigration sanctuary policies. Attorney General Pamela Bondi criticized the state, stating these policies pose a risk to citizens by enabling illegal immigrants to evade the legal process.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 30-09-2025 04:06 IST | Created: 30-09-2025 04:06 IST
Legal Clash: Minnesota's Sanctuary Policies Under Fire
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The United States Department of Justice announced a significant lawsuit against the state of Minnesota on Monday, challenging its immigration sanctuary policies. This legal move highlights rising tensions between federal and state authorities regarding immigration laws.

In her statement, Attorney General Pamela Bondi accused Minnesota officials of jeopardizing citizen safety. She argues that by allowing illegal immigrants to bypass legal procedures, the state's policies are undermining public safety and order.

This lawsuit underscores the ongoing national debate and legal battles surrounding sanctuary cities and states, adding fuel to the contentious discourse on immigration policy in America.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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