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Apr 24, 2025 Judge William Orrick blocked the administration from withholding funds from sanctuary cities and counties. Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The injunction limited federal coercion of local governments and reaffirmed constitutional boundaries on executive funding threats.
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- Federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds from sanctuary cities — On April 24, 2025, U.S.
- Preliminary injunction ruling — City and County of San Francisco v. Donald J. Trump, et al (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-01350 — Judge William Orrick granted a preliminary injunction .
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Week 14 – 2025-04-19–2025-04-25
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