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DHS Removes Federal Immigration List From Website as East Hampton Town, Village Leadership Remains in the Dark

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a list of jurisdictions it claims are

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a list of jurisdictions it claims are "defying" federal immigration law. East Hampton appeared, but it is unclear whether it referred to the town or village. JACK MOTZ

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has removed the list of

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has removed the list of "sanctuary" jurisdictions from its website. East Hampton had been mentioned on the list. JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on May 30, 2025
Confusion broke out last week when the U.S. Department of Homeland Security placed East Hampton on a now-removed list of “sanctuary” municipalities that it said were not complying with federal... more

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