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flag Colorado judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against sanctuary laws, ruling federal government cannot force states to enforce federal immigration policy.

flag A federal judge in Colorado has dismissed a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit challenging state and city sanctuary laws, ruling that the federal government cannot compel states to use their resources to enforce federal immigration policy. flag Judge Gordon P. Gallagher cited a 1997 Supreme Court precedent prohibiting the federal government from forcing state or local officials to carry out federal law. flag This decision grants Colorado and Denver the right to refuse participation in federal immigration enforcement, affirming local autonomy in these matters.

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