It seems if DC is going to play politics, let them do what they’re doing. We’re going to stay focused on serving our communities here, locally,” Wu said.
Officials across Greater Boston say they’re trying to overcome loads of “misinformation” amid President Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown, with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu accusing
Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky has asked Wu to appear before a House committee next month, as it investigates 'sanctuary' communities and whether they are preventing federal immigration agents from removing dangerous criminals.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has been asked to testify at a Congressional hearing as part of a federal investigation into sanctuary cities.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was one of four mayors called before the House's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to testify on their status as sanctuary cities.
The Boston mayor is “evaluating” a letter she received Monday from U.S. Rep. James Comer, asking her to testify in a federal hearing investigating her noncompliance with federal immigration policy.
"We are not forced to participate in their actions just as they are not asked to carry out filling potholes and other things like that."
On Monday, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform opened a probe into so-called sanctuary cities for immigrants and has requested testimony from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
Sen. Dave McCormick is pushing Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to fall in line with stronger immigration enforcement as President Donald Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill aim to crack
Show the courage of your convictions, mayor, and defend your position. Make your case for sanctuary cities. Don’t just take pot shots at Republicans and Fox News from the safe spaces of maternity
A smart, savvy challenger who knows Boston well could cobble together a credible challenge to Wu. But is Kraft that person?