Judge Blocks Trump Admin's Immigration Cooperation Tied to Disaster Aid
TL;DR
A Rhode Island federal judge ruled that conditioning disaster relief funds on state cooperation with immigration enforcement is unconstitutional, protecting states from coercive federal requirements and affirming the rule of law.
Topics:nationlaw#disaster-aid#federal-court#immigration-enforcement#law#rhode-island#trump-administration
- Judge rules feds can’t require states to cooperate on immigration to get disaster money AP News
- Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Efforts to Tie State Disaster Aid to Immigration Cooperation The New York Times
- Trump administration can't require states to cooperate with immigration agents to get FEMA grants, judge rules CBS News
- "Coercive": Court slams Trump bid to tie funds to ICE cooperation Axios
- Republican-Appointed Judge Rules Trump Admin Move ‘Unconstitutional’ Newsweek
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