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Thursday, 04/12/2018 9:53:33 PM

Thursday, April 12, 2018 9:53:33 PM

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Federal judge rules in favor of Los Angeles in immigration suit against Sessions

A federal judge sided with the city of Los Angeles on Thursday in ruling that the Department of Justice (DOJ) can’t factor sanctuary city policies into decisions over how to award local policing grants.

Bloomberg News reported that U.S. District Judge Manuel Real agreed with the city’s argument that the Justice Department was abusing its power in basing grant awards on whether a municipality’s police force cooperated with federal immigration officers.
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Thursday’s court ruling is the latest blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to crackdown on sanctuary cities, which do not direct their local police forces to enforce federal immigration law.

President Trump issued an executive order last year blocking sanctuary cities from receiving certain federal funding. San Fransisco sued over order, and ultimately won its case.
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Read more: http://thehill.com/regulation/administration/382954-federal-judge-rules-in-favor-of-los-angeles-in-immigration-suit

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JUST IN: Federal judge rules Trump Justice Dept can't consider sanctuary city policies in awarding grants hill.cm/aZaVmY3

5:52 PM - Apr 12, 2018

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