Democratic Mayor Critical Of Church Offering Sanctuary

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Democratic mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts, is criticizing a city church providing sanctuary to a Peruvian woman facing deportation.Mayor Domenic Sarno on Tuesday ordered an inspection of the South Congregational Church for possible housing code violations and is seeking to have the church's tax-exempt status stripped.Sarno previously said he was disappointed the church would "exploit this family for their own causes."

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