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The policy of sanctuary cities and states, and the controversy surrounding them
Donald Trump publicly announced plans to withhold federal payments from “sanctuary cities” and the states that host them, and his administration has already frozen or sought to terminate specific gran...
sits at the intersection of federal plenary power over immigration and constitutional limits on federal coercion of the states, producing a body of doctrine anchored in the Supremacy Clause, the Spend...
Federal and state courts have repeatedly split over challenges to bans on : lower courts and several circuits have constrained the ’s effort to withhold grants from , the largely upheld a state ban, s...
Peer‑reviewed and working‑paper evidence consistently rejects the simple claim that sanctuary policies raise crime; a plurality of rigorous studies finds either no effect on violent crime or modest re...
Measured purely by formal removals and deportations, achieved historically high totals and has been called the “” , but implemented policies and tactics that widened enforcement priorities, increased ...