
Judge Declares Trump-Era Immigration Funding Conditions Unlawful
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 7:33 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration's attempt to link disaster aid to state cooperation with immigration enforcement as unconstitutional. The decision supports 20 Democratic-led states' argument that federal funding was being misused to enforce immigration policies, threatening vital emergency relief funds. The ruling marks a significant victory for these states.