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Judge Slams the Door on Trump's Funding Cuts to 'Sanctuary' Cities

TL;DR

In a bold ruling, a federal judge has blocked former President Trump's attempt to slash funding to cities deemed 'sanctuaries' for undocumented immigrants. This decision affects numerous cities including Los Angeles and Chicago, ensuring they retain crucial federal funding despite their policies. Key points include:

  • Trump's administration sought to penalize cities for not cooperating with federal immigration enforcement.
  • The judge's ruling highlights the ongoing legal battles over immigration policies.
  • This decision is a victory for local governments advocating for immigrant rights.

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