Federal Immigration Enforcement and Local Sanctuary Policies
March 16 – March 17, 2026

Federal authorities are requesting that Fairfax County honor immigration detainers for individuals accused of violent crimes. This has created a direct conflict with local sanctuary policies that restrict cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
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Feds Call Out Sanctuary Policies After Illegal Immigrant Accused Of Groping Multiple Girls
DHS Urges Northern Virginia County Not to Release Illegal Alien Accused of Assaulting Teenage Girls | National Review
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