A federal choose on Friday blocked the Trump administration from chopping off federal funding to dozens of “sanctuary” cities and counties — protecting a number of of the most important cities within the U.S.
The choose had beforehand dominated in April that it was unconstitutional for President Trump to freeze funding for native governments that restrict their cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement — generally generally known as sanctuary cities. That ruling utilized to greater than a dozen cities and counties that had sued the Trump administration for threatening to chop off funding, together with San Francisco, Sacramento, Minneapolis and Seattle.
On Friday, San Francisco-based U.S. District Choose William Orrick prolonged his order to dozens of different locations that joined the lawsuit. These embrace the second- and third-largest cities within the U.S. — Los Angeles and Chicago — in addition to Boston, Baltimore, Denver and Albuquerque.
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