Immigration,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nov. 1, 2019
DOJ lacks authority to condition law enforcement grant on immigration cooperation
The U.S. Department of Justice exceeded its authority by seeking to withhold grant money from state and local governments refusing to aid federal immigration enforcement, a unanimous 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
The U.S. Department of Justice exceeded its authority by seeking to withhold grant money from state and local governments refusing to aid federal immigration enforcement, a unanimous 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
In an opinion authored by Circuit Judge Sandra S. Ikuta, the court concluded statutory guidelines sharply limit latitude the executive a...
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