Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proudly defended Chicago's sanctuary city status on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he testified before a congressional committee on the city's immigration policies, saying,

Johnson is appearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to defend the city’s law that, in part, restricts police from detaining people solely based on their immigration status.

Mayor Johnson and three other big-city mayors testified before the U.S. House Oversight Committee on their sanctuary city policies Wednesday. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports from Washington.