May 28, 2026
A Massachusetts federal judge tossed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Boston over the city's policies limiting cooperation with immigration agents on Thursday, continuing the government's winless streak in such cases nationwide.
May 13, 2026
A Massachusetts federal judge appeared poised Wednesday to throw out a Trump administration lawsuit against the city of Boston over its "sanctuary city" policy limiting cooperation with federal immigration agents.
January 07, 2026
The Trump administration on Wednesday urged a judge not to dismiss its lawsuit against the city of Boston over its sanctuary immigration policies, saying the ordinance at issue is preempted by federal law.
November 24, 2025
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell on Monday argued that a Trump administration suit targeting Boston over its sanctuary policies should be tossed since the ordinance is in line with federal law and promotes the safety and well-being of all residents.
September 04, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice Thursday sued the city of Boston, its mayor, police commissioner and police department over the city's sanctuary laws, claiming that the city is illegally impeding the federal government from enforcing immigration laws.