federal-state conflict

  • Minnesota Rejects DOJ Request for Voter Rolls, Secretary of State Tells Attorney General Bondi “No”

    Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon has flatly rejected a request by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seeking access to the state’s voter registration rolls, calling the demand unlawful and an attempt to coerce the disclosure of private voter data. In a statement released following a letter Bondi sent to Governor Tim Walz, Simon said:…

  • California City Terminates ICE Contract Amid Protests

    The City of Glendale, located in Los Angeles County, has officially ended its contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following a weekend of escalating protests and growing public opposition to federal immigration enforcement actions in California. In a statement released Sunday, city officials said the decision…