Gov. Tina Kotek was among dozens of elected officials throughout the country that received a warning from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi this week, as she continues to proclaim support for sanctuary laws that have rankled the Trump administration.

In letters that went out Thursday, Bondi said sanctuary jurisdictions could lose federal funding, and officials there could face criminal prosecution, if the Justice Department determines they are unlawfully impeding federal immigration enforcement.

“This ends now,” Bondi wrote, directing states to signal a commitment to eliminate sanctuary policies by Aug. 19 or prepare to face consequences.

“Any sanctuary jurisdiction that continues to put illegal aliens ahead of American citizens can either come to the table or see us in court,” Bondi w

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