Judge Blocks Trump From Pulling Funding to 34 More ‘Sanctuary Cities’
Judge Blocks Trump From Pulling Funding to 34 More ‘Sanctuary Cities’
The order expanded a previous one in April that barred the Trump administration from withholding federal funding to 16 cities and counties over their local laws.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article appears factually accurate. Multiple sources confirm the judge's decision to block Trump from withholding funds from sanctuary cities. The bias is minimal, with neutral reporting.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Judge blocks Trump from pulling funding to 34 more ‘Sanctuary Cities’
- Verification Source #1: Confirms that a judge blocked Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms that a judge blocked Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over 'sanctuary' policies.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The order expanded a previous one in April that barred the Trump administration from withholding federal funding to 16 cities and counties over their local laws.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms a federal judge in California issued a preliminary injunction in April blocking the Trump administration from pulling funds from so-called sanctuary cities.
- Verification Source #5: Confirms that on Apr 24, 2025, a U.S. District Judge issued an injunction sought by San Francisco and more than a dozen other municipalities.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1: Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and ...
- Source 2: A federal judge in California issued a preliminary injunction Thursday blocking the Trump administration from pulling funds from so-called ...
- Source 3: Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over 'sanctuary' policies
- Source 5: Apr 24, 2025 ... U.S. District Judge William Orrick issued the injunction sought by San Francisco and more than a dozen other municipalities that ...