Federal judge warns Trump executive order not ‘run around’ for sanctuary cities ruling
- U.S. District Judge William Orrick issued a Friday order in San Francisco warning President Trump's new executive order on sanctuary cities.
- The order follows Trump’s directive to cut federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that refuse cooperation with immigration enforcement.
- Judge Orrick emphasized that the executive order does not override his previous injunction preventing the federal government from cutting off funding to 16 local jurisdictions.
- According to the statement from San Francisco’s top legal official, the ruling confirms that the federal government cannot leverage the withholding of federal funds to pressure sanctuary cities.
- Orrick’s ruling maintains constitutional limits on funding cuts and signals ongoing legal challenges to the administration’s immigration funding policies.
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Federal judge warns Trump can't sidestep his order with latest sanctuary city play
A federal judge warned the Trump administration that the president's latest executive order targeting sanctuary cities doesn't sidestep a previous order halting similar executive action.
Federal judge warns Trump executive order not ‘run around’ for sanctuary cities ruling
A federal judge warned Friday that President Trump’s executive order seeking to withdraw funds from 16 sanctuary jurisdictions cannot be used to bypass his previous ruling blocking the effort. U.S. District Judge William Orrick said their “pre-enforcement standing” grants municipalities legal standing to interact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the manner they’ve chosen. …
Trump cannot use new executive order to skirt ‘sanctuary’ cities ruling, judge says - West Hawaii Today
A federal judge warned on Friday that a new executive order from President Donald Trump that calls for cutting off funding to so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that do not cooperate with his immigration agenda cannot be used to evade a court order barring his administration from doing just that.
Trump Can’t Make End Run Around Sanctuary Cities Order, Judge Says
President Donald Trump can’t use a new executive order to evade a preliminary injunction preventing the administration from rescinding grant funding to sanctuary cities, a San Francisco federal judge said at a Thursday hearing.
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