Trump Directly Targets Northampton and Lehigh Counties. Expect Loss of Federal Funding and Increasing Immigration Enforcement
On May 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released an updated list of sanctuary jurisdictions—states, counties, and cities that, according to DHS, obstruct the enforcement of federal immigration laws. This action follows Executive Order 14287, signed by President Donald J. Trump on April 28, 2025, which mandates the publication of such a list to identify jurisdictions that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Northampton READ MORE READ MORE