DALLAS—As pressure mounts on local officials to comply with tighter immigration policies after President Donald Trump took aim at so-called sanctuary cities, a standoff is brewing between the Texas governor and a county sheriff. Last week, Sheriff Sally Hernandez of Travis County, which includes most of Austin, said in a video on the county’s YouTube channel that she was changing the department’s previous policy of detaining...

Source: Wall Street Journal January 27, 2017 22:23 UTC