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Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City ‘sanctuary’ laws

The Hill·October 16, 2026·1 min read
Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City ‘sanctuary’ laws

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against New York City's sanctuary laws, ruling the government lacked a valid basis to sue. U.S. District Judge Ramon Reyes in Brooklyn said the administration cannot challenge a city law restricting police from detaining immigrants for federal enforcement. The decision blocks federal efforts to penalize the city's cooperation limits.

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