Dossier
Paterson
Coverage of Paterson in the Nexus archive.
- New Jersey sanctuary cities declare victory against Trump Administration
Four New Jersey sanctuary cities—Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark—celebrated a legal victory after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ had claimed the cities' sanctuary policies hindered cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
- Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over 'sanctuary' policies in 4 NJ cities
A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, and Hoboken, which were accused of violating the Supremacy Clause through their 'sanctuary city' policies. The DOJ claimed these policies conflicted with federal immigration enforcement.