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Over 17,000 detainer notices ignored by sanctuary cities

Since President Trump took office, sanctuary jurisdictions released 17,864 criminal illegal aliens to the streets instead of transferring them to ICE custody, including violent offenders charged with assault and motor vehicle theft.

Denver released violent offender despite ICE request

Abraham Gonzalez, flagged as violent to staff and kept separate from other inmates, was released by Denver Justice Center after 345 days despite a detainer request, later assaulting an officer upon rearrest.

Nearly one-third of Americans live in sanctuary areas

18 cities, 11 states, three counties and the District of Columbia comprising 31% of the U.S. population do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement, according to committee testimony.

Violent crime statistics show significant reductions

Murders have declined 20% nationwide and violent crime dropped 28% in Washington D.C., where federal surge operations resulted in 8,000 arrests, 800 illegal gun seizures, and recovery of 16 missing children.

Disbanded controversial task forces and memos

Attorney General Bondi rescinded the anti-parent memorandum, disbanded the Foreign Influence Task Force that pressured social media companies, and arrested six of the FBI's ten most wanted fugitives within one year.

Investigation opened into Russia collusion origins

The Justice Department launched an investigation into the conspiracy behind the Russia collusion hoax and adjusted policy to require prosecutors to notify judges when non-disclosure orders relate to members of Congress.

Half of subpoenaed Epstein documents withheld

Despite Congressional subpoena for 6 million documents, photographs and videos, DOJ produced only 3 million while removing the 2019 prosecution memo from public access, claiming the remainder were duplicative.

Victim identities exposed while abusers redacted

Released documents allegedly redacted names of co-conspirators and enablers while failing to redact many victim names, publicly identifying survivors who had kept their abuse private from family and friends.

Ghislaine Maxwell received preferential prison conditions

Ranking members alleged Maxwell was transferred to a Texas minimum-security camp with catered meals and therapy puppy access after Todd Blanche interviewed her and concluded she possessed no damaging information about President Trump.

Career prosecutors resigned over Adams case handling

Acting U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon and assistant Hagen Scotten resigned rather than dismiss the Eric Adams indictment as requested, with Scotten writing he would not be "a fool or enough of a coward" to file the motion.

Multiple grand juries rejected proposed indictments

Two separate Virginia grand juries refused to indict Letitia James, while another rejected charges against six members of Congress accused of seditious conspiracy for advising military members to refuse illegal orders.

Political targeting of Trump adversaries alleged

Democrats accused DOJ of opening investigations into James Comey, Letitia James, Jerome Powell and Democratic members of Congress at Trump's direction while forcing out prosecutors who found insufficient evidence.