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Democratic state AGs to sue over Trump's freeze on grants, loans


Published on 2025-01-28 16:20:46 - MSN
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  • A group of Democratic state attorneys general said they plan to ask a court on Tuesday to block the Trump administration's sweeping directive to temporarily freeze federal loans, grants and other financial assistance.

The article from MSN discusses how a group of Democratic state attorneys general are preparing to sue the Trump administration over its decision to freeze funding for several key programs, including grants and loans. This action targets the administration's move to withhold funds from states and cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, known as "sanctuary" jurisdictions. The lawsuit aims to challenge the legality of the funding freeze, arguing that it improperly withholds federal funds from states and cities, potentially affecting public safety, education, and other critical services. The attorneys general assert that this executive overreach not only threatens the welfare of their constituents but also violates constitutional principles by attempting to coerce local governments into changing their policies on immigration enforcement.

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