The Trump administration is cracking down on California over its sanctuary city laws. Attorney General Jeff Session visited Sacramento, and formally announced a lawsuit against the state over its failure to comply with federal immigration rules. Cheddar's Brad Smith speaks with San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón to get his reaction.
"All this is really a political stunt," says Gascón. "It has nothing to do with public safety."
Gascón says sanctuary laws are so important because America has a broken down immigration system. "To go after those people when they haven't committed any crime other than the unlawful stay in this country has a very disruptive impact overall," says Gascón. "From a social stance it is absolutely unconscionable."
An unnamed trainee is suing the CIA for intimidation to stop her from filing a sexual assault lawsuit.
Adnan Syed, the subject of the popular podcast 'Serial,' is due back before the Maryland Supreme Court.
The Biden administration waived 26 federal laws in southern Texas to allow construction of the border wall.
Michael Whitaker, who was nominated by President Biden to lead the FAA, was grilled by a Senate committee on how he would handle current situations with the agency.
The Biden administration waived 26 federal laws in southern Texas to allow border wall construction.
An unnamed CIA trainee is suing the federal agency claiming it used intimidation to stop her from filing a sexual assault lawsuit.
The stunning removal of Kevin McCarthy as speaker has left the House adrift as Republicans struggle to bring order to their fractured majority and begin the difficult and potentially prolonged process of uniting around a new leader.
New York City is challenging a unique legal agreement that requires it to provide emergency housing to anyone who asks for it, as the city's shelter system strains under a large influx of international migrants who have arrived since last year.
Attorneys for Donald Trump filed an appeal to a ruling from last week that found the former president and co-defendants liable for persistent fraud.
Warned to mind his out-of-court comments, former President Donald Trump returned to his New York civil fraud trial Wednesday as lawyers on both sides closely questioned an accountant who prepared financial statements at the heart of the case.
