The sheriff of the nation’s fifth-largest county on Tuesday defied a new policy to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, setting up a showdown over a new obstacle to President ...

A battle is brewing over San Diego County’s new policy aimed at limiting the sheriff’s transfers of undocumented individuals into the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

San Diego sheriff defies new policy to limit cooperation with immigration officials People hold signs during a San Diego County board of supervisors meeting Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in San Diego.