House Judiciary Committee launches investigation of Tisch, Bragg and other NYC officials over sanctuary laws
The House Judiciary Committee has initiated an investigation into several New York City officials regarding their sanctuary policies. The committee, led by Chairman Jim Jordan, claims these policies hinder cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. This investigation follows accusations that local laws prioritize the rights of undocumented immigrants over public safety.
- ▪The investigation targets seven NYC officials, including district attorneys and police commissioners.
- ▪GOP lawmakers allege that sanctuary policies pose a threat to public safety by prioritizing illegal aliens.
- ▪The NYCDOC reportedly honored less than 4% of ICE detainers from July 2022 to June 2025.
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Politics exclusive House Judiciary Committee launches investigation of Tisch, Bragg and other NYC officials over sanctuary laws By Josh Christenson Published May 27, 2026, 2:16 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee opened a probe Wednesday into seven New York City officials over their alleged “refusal to cooperate” with the Trump administration’s immigration agenda due to so-called “sanctuary” policies.
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