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Sheriff Slams DHS Over Boise Sanctuary City Label

6/3/2025

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Canyon County Sheriff Kieran Donahue voiced strong criticism against the Department of Homeland Security for labeling Boise as a sanctuary city, contradicting Idaho's own ban. He highlighted the absence of clear criteria and local input in the decision. The removal of the list has sparked worries about the growing distrust between local law enforcement and federal authorities.

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Canyon County Sheriff Kieran Donahue voiced strong criticism against the Department of Homeland Security for labeling Boise as a sanctuary city, contradicting Idaho's own ban. He highlighted the absence of clear criteria and local input in the decision. The removal of the list has sparked worries about the growing distrust between local law enforcement and federal authorities.