The order, she said, will direct the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security to publish a list of state and local jurisdictions that “obstruct the enforcement of federal immigration laws.”

The White House announced Monday a crackdown on "sanctuary cities" that defy Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, as the president closes in on his first 100 days in office.Trump's spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said the administration would name and shame cities accused of blocking efforts to protect "American communities from criminal aliens.