Jim Jordan Subpoenas DAs Over 'Preferential Treatment' of Illegal Immigrants

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In Short: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan is sending subpoenas to district attorneys in Colorado and Virginia, accusing them of giving 'preferential treatment' to illegal immigrant criminals.

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is intensifying his efforts against sanctuary jurisdictions by sending subpoenas to district attorneys in Boulder, Colorado, and Fairfax, Virginia. According to reports, Jordan is accusing these officials of providing 'preferential treatment' to 'criminal aliens' when deciding whether to prosecute their crimes.

In a statement to Fox News Digital, Jordan emphasized his commitment to obtaining information, stating, 'I would not rule out subpoenas if the district attorneys do not comply with our requests for information.

Jordan's actions follow a pattern of increased scrutiny on jurisdictions that provide leniency to illegal immigrants, signaling a broader crackdown on what Republicans view as sanctuary policies.

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