Mayor Brandon Johnson asked to testify before Congress about sanctuary city policies
Johnson also has been asked to hand over all documents and communications related Chicago's sanctuary policies.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Trump move to cut federal funding is outside president’s authority
Mayor Johnson shot down the legal standing of the White House memo, but declined to say how much of Chicago’s roughly $4 billion in grant funding could be jeopardized.
Johnson, other 'sanctuary' mayors called to testify on 'obstructionist policies,' but he's not sure he'll show up
Johnson referred the question to his Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry, who said the “invitation” from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is “under legal review.” Johnson and the mayors of Boston,
Johnson Declines to Immediately Respond to Request to Testify to Congress About Sanctuary City Status
If Mayor Brandon Johnson refuses to appear as requested, it could open a new front in the ongoing battle with the GOP-controlled U.S House and the Trump administration, which is attempting to strip self-proclaimed sanctuary cities of all federal funding.
Mayor Brandon Johnson, city officials give update after Chicago's 'sanctuary city' status comes under investigation
Mayor Brandon Johnson, CPD Supt. Larry Snelling and other city officials held a press conference Tuesday morning after the mayor received a letter from Washington, D.C., on Monday stating, in summary,
Mayor Brandon Johnson reaffirms Chicago's welcoming city status amid ICE raids
The federal government is stepping up its recent immigration sweeps across the country with sanctuary cities like Chicago being heavily targeted.
‘Yo!’ Mayor Brandon Johnson’s texts reveal governing style and intrigue at City Hall
The mayor’s exchanges with officials show he is more reluctant than predecessors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel to put much in writing.
Congressional panel calls Johnson, other sanctuary city mayors to testify about 'obstructionist policies'
The mayors of Chicago, Boston, Denver and New York were also asked to hand over all documents and communications related to their cities' sanctuary status, including those between each city, non-governmental organizations and state officials.
Republicans Want Mayor Brandon Johnson To Testify At Congressional Hearing On Sanctuary Cities
In a letter to Chicago's mayor and other big-city mayors, Rep. James Comer asked Johnson to discuss the impact of Chicago's sanctuary status at a Feb. 11 hearing. It's unclear whether Johnson will attend.
Johnson's invited to talk sanctuary cities in Congress, but will he go?
Republicans are seeking testimony from four mayors of so-called sanctuary cities to probe why they are not working with federal immigration officials on the Trump administration's sweeping deportation operation.
Brandon Johnson's campaign gives back most of a $50,000 contribution from fund run by a City Hall lobbyist
The Chicago Latino Public Affairs Committee, run by City Hall lobbyist Homero Tristan, contributed that amount to Friends of Brandon Johnson in June 2023. The City Hall inspector general found the contribution violated a $1,
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'Bumbling idiot': Freshman GOP senator unleashes on Mayor Brandon Johnson
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Morton, Johnson lead Cherry Hill West past Washington Twp. - Boys basketball recap
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