Trump DOJ sues Minnesota, Minneapolis, St. Paul over sanctuary policies

A The Ministry of Justice He filed a lawsuit against Minnesota regarding his policy of the sanctuary, which, according to the Trump administration, intervenes in efforts to ensure compliance with the federal government for illegal immigration.

The complaint filed on Monday calls MinnesotaHennepin District, Sheriff of the Hennepin Davanna S. Witt, Prosecutor General Minnesota Keith Ellison and the city of Minneapolis and Saint -Paul, as the accused.

The complaint states that not only the sanctuary policy is illegal in accordance with federal legislation, but also leads to the release of dangerous criminals, who, otherwise, would be subject to elimination, including illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes.

“Officials from Minnesota are jealous of the safety of their citizens, allowing illegal foreigners to circumvent the legal process,” said Prosecutor General Pamela Bondi. “This Ministry of Justice will continue to oppose any jurisdiction, which uses the sanctuary’s policy in order not to support the federal law and undermine law enforcement agencies.”

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Saint Paul described the lawsuit as an effective attack on the “long-standing resolution of the city on the division-WASH POLICAL, which contributes to public security, strengthens the confidence of the community and reflects the commitment of St. Paul to the ministry and protection of all residents, regardless of immigration status”.

Bondi puts the cities of the sanctuary throughout the country in a notification after the federal absorption of the DC police

“City servants do not work for the president, we work for people who live here. We will stand with our neighbors -immigrants and refugees, regardless of how many non -constitutional claims are presented by the White House, ”said the mayor of St. Pavel Melvin Carter. “We have proved our determination in two successful judicial actions this year, and we are looking forward to winning our third legal victory in a row against this embarrassing federal regime.”

The image of the mayor of Minneapolis Jacob Frey and Governor Minnesota Tim Waltz. (Getty images) (Getty images)

A complaint on Monday received after the Prosecutor General Bondi last month published a list of jurisdictions of the sanctuary, including Minnesota. Boston, New York, New Jersey, Colorado and Los -angles were among other jurisdictions included.

Chicago, Illinois – August 21: Prosecutor Minnesota Prosecutor Keith Ellison arrives to speak on stage on the third day of the National Convention of the Democratic Party in the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Getty images)

Fox News Digital turned to the offices of Governor Tim Valtz, General Prosecutor Ellison, Hennepin County, Sheriff of Hennepin Davanna S. Witt and Minneapolis for comments.

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The Ministry of Justice Trump filed similar trials against the cities of New York and Los -angel in the summer, as well as in Boston at the beginning of this month.