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Oakland to responds to DOJ letter on sanctuary policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent a letter to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf seeking information about her city's sanctuary policy.Read More
Schaaf dismisses attorney general’s criticism
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, responded to a fresh round of criticism from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions this afternoon, telling reporters: "No one elected me to be fearful." Sessions condemned her this...Read More
Sessions slams Schaaf, cites Civil War
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Wednesday morning in Sacramento, "Federal law is the supreme law of the land."Read More
DOJ presses Supreme Court to reverse DACA ruling
The U.S. Department of Justice will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision by a federal judge in San Francisco to keep protections for undocumented young people...Read More
Trump AG reopens door on pot prosecution
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will allow federal prosecutors in states where pot is legal to decide how to enforce the federal ban on marijuana sale or possession.Read More
Fresh federal charges filed against Garcia-Zarate
Federal prosecutors Tuesday said new immigration and weapons charges have been filed against Jose Ines Garcia Zarate.Read More
Jury acquits Garcia Zarate in Steinle trial
Jurors found Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, the 45-year-old Mexican citizen charged in the fatal shooting of Kate Steinle, not guilty.Read More
As feds bail, SF stands behind police reforms
San Francisco city and police officials Tuesday said they will continue to implement reforms recommended last year by the U.S. Department of Justice.Read More
SF sues feds over immigration rules
Dennis Herrera said the lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions seeks a court order to declare the new restrictions as unconstitutional.Read More
Santa Clara County advances Trump lawsuit
Santa Clara County took its next step in a lawsuit it filed against the Trump administration earlier this year after the president signed an executive order that threatened to...Read More