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Original Date Announced
February 5, 2025The "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives" Memorandum from Attorney General Bondi directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enforce federal immigration laws by restricting funding to jurisdictions and organizations that support or provide services to removable immigrants. It mandates a review of federal grants and contracts to ensure compliance with immigration laws and requires all DOJ components to stop funding to non-governmental organizations that aid removable noncitizens. Additionally, the memorandum calls for legal action against state and local jurisdictions that obstruct federal immigration enforcement efforts.
You are viewing the general entry for this memorandum. For discrete policies within the memorandum and subsequent actions related to them, see the "Associated and Derivative Policies" linked on this page.
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2025.02.05 AG Memo Sanctuary Jurisdiction DirectivesEffective Date
February 5, 2025Current Status
NoneOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveSubject Matter: Interior Sanctuary RestrictionsAssociated or Derivative Policies
- January 20, 2025 EO 14159: "Protecting the American People Against Invasion"
- January 21, 2025 DOJ memo prioritizes immigration prosecutions and information sharing, threatens enforcement against state and local jurisdictions
- February 5, 2025 DOJ "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives" § I aims to tie DOJ funding for state and local jurisdictions to immigration enforcement compliance
- February 5, 2025 DOJ "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives" § II targets current--and blocks future--DOJ funding agreements with NGOs that support removable immigrants
- February 5, 2025 DOJ "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives" § III requires enforcement against jurisdictions that facilitate violations of federal immigration laws
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AG Memorandum - "Sanctuary Jurisdiction Directives"
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