US warns states they could lose transportation funding over immigration, DEI policies
- The Trump administration warned states that non-compliance with federal immigration laws or diversity, equity, and inclusion policies could result in a loss of federal transportation funding, as stated by the Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
- Nineteen Democrat-led states filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring proof of citizenship to vote, claiming it attempts to 'seize control of elections' unconstitutionally, reflecting a significant pushback against his policies.
- Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasized that states must ensure personnel practices are merit-based and comply with federal laws, stating that recipients of DOT financial assistance must ensure that the personnel practices do not discriminate based on prohibited categories.
- Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly blocked certain provisions of Trump’s order, illustrating ongoing legal challenges against changes in voter registration requirements related to citizenship proof.
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'Obligated to comply': Trump official fires off new threat to old foe
A Trump administration official fired off a new threat this week to an old foe — sanctuary cities.Florida Immigration Coalition policy expert Thomas Kennedy posted a letter on X from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatening to withhold funding from local governments if they don't comply with ...
California, other states sue Trump administration over anti-DEI funding threat to schools
California joined several other states Friday in suing the Trump administration over its demand that public schools eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives or risk losing federal funding.
Sean Duffy: Blue States That ‘Can’t Comply With Federal Law’ On Immigration, DEI Face Certain Repercussions
Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asked Thursday on Fox Business why “federal tax dollars” should go to Democrat-led states if they aren’t willing to “comply with federal law.” Democrats have pushed back against President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on illegal migrants, with some filing lawsuits over his executive orders. While on “The Bottom Line,” […] Sean Duffy: Blue States That ‘Can’t Comply With Federal Law’ On Immi…
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