Homeland Security pulls down list of ‘sanctuary’ cities and counties after backlash

The editor

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security sign is displayed at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters on May 18 in Washington, D.C.

The list included dozens of cities and counties that DHS said was in noncompliance with federal statutes and had come under intense criticism from some mayors and law enforcement.

(Image credit: Kevin Carter)