The state of Nevada has been removed from the Department of Justice’s list of sanctuary jurisdictions and signed a memorandum of understanding to “fully collaborate” on immigration enforcement, the department announced Friday.

“The Department of Justice is committed to eradicating sanctuary policies across America,” Attorney General Pamela Bondi said in a statement. “We applaud Governor Lombardo and Nevada for taking necessary steps to fully comply with the Trump Administration’s immigration policy. This should serve as a reminder to other jurisdictions: come to the table and work with us instead of going to court.”

In August, Nevada joined a dozen states labeled by the Trump administration as a so-called “sanctuary” for undocumented immigrants, according to a list released by the Depart

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