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Rochester Wins Sanctuary City Legal Battle | Rochester News
Rochester just scored a major legal victory after a federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit over its sanctuary city policies, ruling they’re fully legal and the city won’t be forced to act as federal immigration enforcers. The case erupted after a police officer allegedly violated city policy by collaborating with Border Patrol, prompting federal officials to pressure the city — claiming it was discriminating and overstepping. But Rochester stood firm, arguing that public safety for all residents is paramount, not federal compliance. With this win, Mayor Evans can now…
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