Pueblo County was not included on a list published Aug. 5 of sanctuary jurisdictions across the U.S.
No individual counties in Colorado were listed as "sanctuary counties," although the state of Colorado and city of Denver were listed as a sanctuary state and city.
The list in its current form is non-exhaustive, according to the DOJ, and may be updated at a later point.
A new list of "sanctuary counties" for illegal immigration published Aug. 5 by the United States Department of Justice does not include Pueblo County.
In a previous list published on May 29 by the DOJ, Pueblo was one of 41 counties in Colorado, out of a total of 61, labeled as a "sanctuary county."
The list was amended just one day after it was originally posted to bring the county total to 39 in Colorado, before bein