During his first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump has used federal funding as leverage to tackle his key policies issues. The latest threat is pointed right at states and cities that do not comply with his federal immigration policies.

The federal government will develop a list of sanctuary jurisdictions that would likely include Massachusetts and Boston, potentially threatening their access to federal funds.

Sanctuary policies, according to the president’s order, are “a lawless insurrection against the supremacy of Federal law and the Federal Government’s obligation to defend the