Wu was one of 32 mayors and governors across the country to receive a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice

Wu blasted a letter from US Attorney General Pam Bondi renewing the Trump administration’s demand that Boston end policies the president views as impeding federal immigration enforcement efforts.

With Mayor Michelle Wu refusing to abandon "sanctuary" policies, the Trump administration may attempt to halt more funding for Boston.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu made it clear Tuesday that the city has no intention of complying with a federal order to begin dismantling its sanctuary protections for illegal immigrants, saying that the Trump administration is “wrong” on the issue.

In what was barely distinguishable from a campaign rally, Mayor Wu — backed by dozens of supporters — eloquently insisted that Boston will never back down from supporting all its residents.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu helped elect her allies to the City Council last cycle, a move that seems to be paying off now that she’s about to be back on the ballot. But a spate of canceled Council hearings and blocked resolutions is stirring things up.

"Boston will never back down from being a beacon of freedom, and a home for everyone," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wrote in her response to the sanctuary city deadline.

Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday that Boston would not comply with demands from the federal government that the city cooperate with federal immigration enforcement efforts.

Three Boston city councilors say they’ve had it after watching a slew of hearings on hot-button topics like Mass and Cass and a Level 3 sex offender hire be put on the backburner.

Democratic Boston Mayor Michelle Wu vowed on Tuesday to defy the Department of Justice (DOJ) by protecting criminal illegal immigrants in her city. The DOJ sent a letter to Wu and other Democratic mayors and governors across the U.

Mayor Michelle Wu and mayoral candidate Josh Kraft agree that Boston needs more housing, but they have very different ideas for how to create it.