The list was published last week, about a month after President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security to create a list of jurisdictions that have been obstructing federal immigration laws. These jurisdictions would risk their federal funds being terminated or suspended.

Warren County Sheriff Barry Riley is objecting to the U.S. government putting this historically Republican portion of southwestern Ohio on a new list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” for immigration enforcement that could make it ineligible for federal funding.