Sentences with phrase «sanctuary city money»
Stringer said his office has identified $ 165 million worth of sanctuary city money alone that's in jeopardy, and up to $ 7 billion worth of federal dollars — all told — many of which go to supporting the safety net.
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The Trump administration wants tougher immigration and border security measures, crackdowns on sanctuary cities, green card restrictions and money for a border wall.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Queens Congressman Joseph Crowley warned tonight that President Donald Trump «s new executive order severing so - called «sanctuary cities» from federal funding could sap money from the multi-multi-million-dollar NYPD security perimeter around Trump Tower.
ALBANY — Mayor Kathy Sheehan defended the decision to declare Albany a sanctuary city, saying the addition of immigrants injects vibrancy and money into the city.
State and local governments seeking Justice Department grants must certify they are not so - called sanctuary cities in order to receive the money, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced.
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said the administration will «strip federal grant money from sanctuary states and cities that harbor illegal immigrants» and will «figure out how we can defund those streams, look at those funding streams and figure out how they can be cut off.»
«We're going to strip federal grant money from the sanctuary states and cities that harbor illegal immigrants,» he said.
President Donald Trump's executive order threatening to strip federal grant money from sanctuary cities sets up a battle between the new president and more than 300 cities, counties, states and institutions that could play out in the courts and...
President Trump has two options, according to USA Today: File lawsuits against sanctuary - observing cities, counties and states for violating federal law by refusing to cooperate with immigration enforcement and withhold federal grant money for local law enforcement agencies.
The Feds definitely should NOT be giving any sort of money to sanctuary cities or states.
White House officials said the administration was still working through how much funding would be cut, but spokesperson Sean Spicer said the administration would «strip federal grant money from the sanctuary states and cities that harbor illegal immigrants.»
The order appears to mandate that sanctuary cities not get grants from the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice, but contains exceptions for money judged necessary for law enforcement or required by law.
«We're going to strip federal grant money for the sanctuary states and cities that harbor illegal immigrants,» White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said during a press briefing Wednesday.
The Trump administration issued a double threat Monday to sanctuary cities and states, warning it would withhold criminal - justice grants to those that don't cooperate with immigration authorities and «claw back» monies already allocated.