If anyone, regardless of who they are, obstructs justice and the administration of justice, our office will investigate," US Attorney Leah B. Foley said.

"ICE is not asking them to do ICE’s job. We want them to do their jobs, but we would also expect that they don’t interfere," U.S. Attorney Leah Foley told reporters. The post New U.S. attorney plans to investigate ‘anyone’ who obstructs ICE,

Massachusetts' new top federal prosecutor on Wednesday vowed to investigate local officials if they obstruct the ramped up immigration arrests being carried out by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration,

Leah Foley described herself as a lifelong prosecutor with passion and experience in drug crimes and sex trafficking.

New U.S. Attorney Leah Foley declined to rule out prosecuting Gov. Maura T. Healey or city mayors if they obstruct efforts to carry out immigration enforcement, speaking Wednesday at an introductory press event in which she identified removal of criminals in the country illegally as a top priority.