A federal judge rules against Jeff Sessions DOJ policy of withholding grant funding from so-called sanctuary cities.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks during a press conference Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Columbus, Ohio, where he announced federal racketeering charges against 19 alleged gang members in Ohio in a conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder and drug trafficking. (Adam Cairns/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)
On Friday, Judge William Orrick of the northern district of California, called the series of enforcement laws move unconstitutional.
In 2017, Sessions enacted a policy for cities to give ice officials access to jails, and detainee records, or face funding penalties.
It also required state and local governments to share unrestricted information to the Department of Homeland Security. OAN
