Congress asks Denver mayor to testify

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston rebukes Congressional Republicans after committee request to testify on "sanctuary city" policies
The bipartisan U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform sent a letter to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston asking him to testify. Johnston didn't say if he would but criticized Republicans in Congress on immigration.
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A spokesperson for the mayor's office could not confirm if he plans to testify before Congress on Denver's "sanctuary city" status, and said the mayor is still reviewing the letter from Congress. Denver7's Kristian Lopez reports.
Federal committee calls for Denver mayor to testify on city’s sanctuary policies
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform investigating so-called "sanctuary" jurisdictions across the nation has called for Denver Mayor Mike Johnston to testify in Washington, D.C.
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston condemned President Trump’s policy allowing ICE to arrest undocumented immigrants at sensitive locations.
House committee investigates sanctuary city policies, invites Denver mayor to testify
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee sent letters to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and the mayors of Boston, Chicago and New York City. Johnston is not being subpoenaed or forced to go, but rather he was invited to go on Feb. 11. It's unclear if he's going to go.
House calls Denver mayor to testify on ’sanctuary city’ policies
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is one of four big city mayors called by congressional Republicans to testify at a hearing next month on so-called “sanctuary city” policies.
Congress asks Denver mayor to testify as it investigates “sanctuary” cities’ immigration policies
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