Civil Litigation,
Immigration,
Government
Mar. 1, 2018
Suits by state, cities over federal grant money likely to proceed, judge says
A federal judge seemed all but certain Wednesday to allow lawsuits filed by California and San Francisco against the federal government to go forward after hearing arguments on the defendant’s motion to dismiss the case.
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge seemed all but certain Wednesday to allow lawsuits filed by California and San Francisco against the federal government to go forward after hearing arguments on the defendant's motion to dismiss the case.
U.S. Department of Justice lawyers argued that the government was well within its powers to condition grant money on compliance with federal immigration laws and said that the lawsuits were getting ...
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