Court Rules The DOJ Can Withhold Grants From 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions'

Court Rules The DOJ Can Withhold Grants From 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions'

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The DOJ announced it would withhold policing grants from sanctuary jurisdictions unless they cooperated with federal immigration authorities. Several states sued, challenging these requirements. A recent ruling overturned previous court decisions, supporting the DOJ's stance. This decision is part of a broader conflict over immigration policies under the Trump administration. Despite this ruling, other courts have ruled against the DOJ, suggesting states might resist compliance.

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How did the ruling on Wednesday affect the Trump administration's stance?

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What could states potentially cite as a reason to not comply with the DOJ's requirements?

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