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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Janie Har

Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation

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A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds to “sanctuary” jurisdictions, saying that portions of President Donald Trump's executive orders were unconstitutional.

U.S. District Judge William Orrick issued the injunction sought by San Francisco and more than a dozen other municipalities that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.

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