Attorney General Pam Bondi announced in her first news conference Wednesday that the Justice Department is suing New York and several local officials in the state over its immigration policies. Bondi specifically referred to New York’s Green Light law,

President Donald Trump’s newly installed U.S. attorney general used her first official press conference to announce that she will sue New York, as well as the governor and top state figures, over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that New York is being sued by the Justice Department for its efforts to shield illegal immigrants. “This is a new DOJ and we are taking steps to protect Americans,

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it was suing New York state over its policy of limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, with Gov. Kathy Hochul, state Attorney General Letitia James and DMV chief Mark Schroeder in US Attorney General Pam Bondi’s crosshairs.

The governor isn’t closing the door on giving the mayor the boot. State and city law lay out a process for doing so.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a lawsuit against New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul and two other state leaders over New York’s “green light law,” which Bondi said does not comply with federal law—marking the second lawsuit of its kind under the Trump administration.

Last night, in an appearance on Rachel Maddow’s show, Kathy Hochul didn’t rule out removing the still-indicted mayor from office. “I’m consulting with other leaders in government at this time,” she said. “I need some time to process this and figure out the right approach.”

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York and its governor, Kathy Hochul, and Attorney General Letitia James, alleging a failure to comply with federal law by ...