Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Threatening Safety Grants over Immigration Compliance
The coalition says the conditions would tie more than $1.3 billion in victims aid to state immigration enforcement, and it seeks to block them permanently.
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20 states sue Trump administration for threatening safety grants over immigration compliance
Protesters march in Milwaukee following a surge in ICE arrests in early July 2026. (Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner)The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined 19 other states, including the commonwealths of Massachusetts and Virginia, in a lawsuit pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempts to attach immigration enforcement requirements to federal grants supporting state and local public safety efforts. “Threateni…
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Wisconsin joins lawsuit against Trump threatening safety grants over immigration compliance
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined 19 other states, including the commonwealths of Massachusetts and Virginia, in a lawsuit pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempts to attach immigration enforcement requirements to federal grants supporting state and local…
CT Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Law Enforcement Grant Funds
Among the affected programs is the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Formula Grants (known as the Byrne JAG Program). The Byrne JAG Program was named after a rookie New York City Police Department officer who was ambushed in his patrol car while protecting a witness in a drug case in 1988.
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