Summary
Lansing just got flagged by the Trump administration as a 'sanctuary jurisdiction,' which is about to kick off some major drama down at City Hall over local immigration rules. Basically, the city's approach to immigration enforcement is putting it right in the federal crosshairs.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
While no direct price tag is attached yet, getting on this list could eventually put federal funding and grants at risk.
Immigrant communities and local advocates who want city cops staying out of federal immigration enforcement win some peace of mind here.
Local taxpayers and officials who worry about losing federal dollars or clashing with the feds might feel the pinch.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Trump Says Funding Will Be Cut Off From Sanctuary Cities as East Lansing Remains Lone Michigan City on DOJ List
Trump Says Funding Will Be Cut Off From Sanctuary Cities as East Lansing Remains Lone Michigan City on DOJ List East Lansing Info
East Lansing City Council responds to DOJ’s sanctuary city list
East Lansing City Council responds to DOJ’s sanctuary city list WILX
Michigan city included on Trump administration list of 'sanctuary jurisdictions'
Michigan city included on Trump administration list of 'sanctuary jurisdictions' WWMT
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