'Blood on your hands': Mayors from 'sanctuary cities' grilled during House hearing

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  Mayor Eric Adams Grilled by Democrats at ‘Sanctuary City’ Hearing

  Democratic lawmakers grilled Mayor Eric Adams of New York City over the circumstances behind the Justice Department’s move to dismiss his criminal case.
  
  The New York Times - 4h
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  Watch live: House Oversight Committee holds hearing with 'sanctuary city' mayors

  The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday morning will hear from four Democratic mayors in a hearing where they will be expected to defend their cities' sanctuary status — ...
  
  The Hill - 13h

• Democratic mayors push back on sanctuary city criticism at House hearing

  The mayors of four so-called "sanctuary cities" testified before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee, where they defended their jurisdictions' immigration policies and treatment of ...
  
  CBS News - 2h

• Comer and Pressley spar over crime data during hearing on sanctuary cities

  During a House Oversight hearing, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Chair James Comer, R-Ky., argued over an article that claims U.S.-born Americans commit more violent crimes than immigrants. ...
  
  NBC News - 7h
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  Live updates: Trump touts 'unrelenting action' in speech; mayors grilled on 'sanctuary cities'

  President Trump celebrated early action during his second term in a record-length speech to Congress on Tuesday night, drawing rounds of applause from Republicans and continual protests from ...
  
  The Hill - 10h

• Denver mayor speaks about city's response to immigrant influx at "sanctuary cities" hearing

  Denver Mayor Mike Johnston appeared Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee to speak about his experience leading a "sanctuary city." See Johnston's full remarks.
  
  CBS News - 6h

• Boston Mayor Michelle Wu notes immigrants' role in city's success at "sanctuary cities" hearing

  Boston Mayor Michelle Wu told Congress on Wednesday that positives about her city came "not in spite of our immigrants, but because of them." See Wu's full opening statement at the House Oversight ...
  
  CBS News - 6h

• NYC Mayor Eric Adams highlights crime drop in opening statement at "sanctuary cities" hearing

  New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee Wednesday to speak about his city's immigration policies. See Adams' opening statement.
  
  CBS News - 7h

• New York, Denver, Chicago and Boston mayors give opening statements at "sanctuary cities" hearing

  New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu all appeared Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee for a hearing on ...
  
  CBS News - 6h

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