Maryland vs Federal Immigration Enforcement | Dover News

Dover News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 14, 2026 · 1m

The U.S. Justice Department is suing Maryland over its “sanctuary” law, the Community Trust Act, which limits local police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. While sheriffs testified against the law, fearing it could trigger more aggressive federal raids, Attorney General Anthony Brown insists the law doesn’t block federal operations or criminal collaboration — it simply directs how Maryland resources are used. The showdown underscores a deepening rift over who should lead immigration enforcement: states or the federal government. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…