Plan to Restrict Federal Grants to "Sanctuary Jurisdictions" Raises Legal Questions
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This report provides a description of Executive Order (EO) 13768 "Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States" issued on January 25, 2017 by President Trump. It highlights, in particular, potential questions about how the EO could be construed in regard to "sanctuary cities" and briefly discusses the claims made by those jurisdictions challenging the EO.
Date:
February 14, 2017
Creator:
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
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