Judge blocks White House from defunding 34 municipalities over ‘sanctuary’ policies

Cities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities had sued Trump administration over funding freezeA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from cutting off federal funding to 34 “sanctuary cities” and counties that limit cooperation with federal immigration law enforcement, significantly expanding a previous order.The order, issued on Friday by the San Francisco-based US district judge William Orrick, adds Los Angeles and Chicago, as well as Boston, Baltimore, Denver and Albuquerque, to cities that the administration is barred from denying funding. Continue reading...

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