Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Asked To Testify In Congressional Investigation Of Sanctuary Cities

CBS Boston

January 28, 2025 / 8:20 AM EST

BOSTON - Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has been asked to testify at a Congressional hearing as part of a federal investigation into sanctuary cities.

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, launched a probe Monday into "the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions and their impact on public safety and federal immigration enforcement."

Comer sent letters to the mayors of Boston, New York, Chicago and Denver asking them to testify at a hearing on February 11 in Washington.

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