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Court Blocks Trump’s Grant Conditions | Seattle News
A federal appeals court blocked Trump-era rules that threatened to slash hundreds of millions in federal funding for King County’s homelessness and transit programs—forcing local agencies to abandon diversity initiatives and cooperate with ICE. The court ruled 2-1 that the administration can’t impose new conditions on grants already approved by Congress, calling the administration’s justification “the President made us do it” legally hollow. The decision protects local governments from political coercion, though the case remains active and could reach the Supreme Court. Listen in comfort:Get…
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