‘Super Sanctuaries’ list: DC, NYC, Chicago, California

By Paul Bedard

Published January 15, 2019 4:39pm ET

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‘Super Sanctuaries’ list: DC, NYC, Chicago, California — this April 14, 2017, file photo, protesters hold up signs outside a courthouse where a federal judge was to hear arguments in the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities in San Francisco. | (Haven Daley/AP)

There are over 300 “sanctuary” communities that protect criminal undocumented immigrants from federal deportation authorities, but a new list highlights the “super sanctuaries” that hide millions.

That list is led by the Washington, D.C. area, Chicago, New York City, and all of California, which is threatening to expand protections for immigrants in the United States illegally.

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