EX-ICE CHIEF: BOSTON CAN'T DEFY DOJ CRACKDOWN ON 35 SANCTUARY CITIES

Former acting ICE director Jonathan Fahey slams Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for resisting the Justice Department’s sanctuary-city compliance push, arguing localities can’t "operate in a vacuum" on immigration enforcement. The segment ties Boston’s stance to a broader DOJ campaign demanding plans from roughly 35 sanctuary jurisdictions, with threats of funding cuts and potential legal action. It highlights escalating federal–local tensions over detainers, cooperation, and enforcement priorities.