
Immigration clash: US judge expands bar on Trump’s funding cuts for sanctuary cities
Published on: Aug. 23, 2025, 9:45 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A US federal judge broadened an order, shielding over 30 additional jurisdictions with sanctuary policies from the Trump administration's fund withholding. Cities like Los Angeles and Chicago are now protected. Judge Orrick highlighted the administration's lack of opposition to the expansion, focusing solely on legal reasoning.