Live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. Victory for sanctuary cities tonight. A judge has blocked an order from the president that would have cost two major bay area communities billions of dollars. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im dion lim in for ama daetz. The decision stems from a lawsuit brought by Santa Clara County and San Francisco. It means the president cannot withhold their federal funding. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live in san jose with reaction. Katie . Dan, dion, President Trump can appeal the decision to the ninth circuit court. But a santa clara supervisor called the ruling a legal knockout punch. Its one of those issues where you look to your left, you look to your right, and you realize if anyone is going to lead, its going to be us. Santa clara county filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities. A district judge handed santa clara a win on monday issuing a permanent injunction. Every step of th
Lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities. A district judge handed santa clara a win on monday issuing a permanent injunction. Every step of the way, the county of santa clara has won on this case. And this is really an almost fatal blow to the administration on the issue of detention of immigrants without due process. The term sanctuary city has come to describe a jurisdiction that wont allow local Law Enforcement to hold someone in custody on behalf of immigration and customs enforcement. Santa clara county stood to lose 1. 7 billion in federal funding. San francisco had 2 billion at stake. San francisco also sued the City Attorney has released a statement that reads in part, President Trump might be able to tweet whatever comes to mind, but he cant grant himself new authority because he feels like it. San jose immigration material merle kahn applauds the decision. I the courts are doing what they need to do. The system is working.
Live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. Victory for sanctuary cities tonight. A judge has blocked an order from the president that would have cost two major bay area communities billions of dollars. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im dion lim in for ama daetz. The decision stems from a lawsuit brought by Santa Clara County and San Francisco. It means the president cannot withhold their federal funding. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live in san jose with reaction. Katie . Dan, dion, President Trump can appeal the decision to the ninth circuit court. But a santa clara supervisor called the ruling a legal knockout punch. Its one of those issues where you look to your left, you look to your right, and you realize if anyone is going to lead, its going to be us. Santa clara county filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities. A district judge handed santa clara a win on monday issuing a permanent injunction. Every step of th
Alley on calhoun highway just after nine oclock wednesday night. Easley police say when they arrived on the scene kejuan brown had already passed away from a gunshot wound. 3 police say Pickens County deputies caught up with the suspects a short time later at this spinx on 183. Jamari fair, dennis gibbs, Albert Taylor and a 15 year old were all taken into custody and charged with murder. Investigators say they believe the suspects knew the victim and this wasnt a random act. As soon as we learn more about the case well pass it along. 3 3 the republican primary in South Carolina is now two days away. And the candidates are using a National Stage to reach out to voters. During wednesday night town hall hosted by cnn at the old Cigar Warehouse in Downtown Greenville ted cruz, ben carson, and marco rubio answered questions from moderator anderson cooper. The candidates all took the stage at separate time and were also asked questions from local voters. Among the topics whether to take in r
The democrat declared a winner today. Hello and good evening. Im jeff lnnox. Robbin im robbin simmons. 7 news at 6 30 right now. Robbininand to the news alert in northwest miamidade. An innocent litt boy has been shot to death. Police say were swarming the scene trying to gather as many clues as they can. Jeff we want to go ahead right now and take a live look at the scene. The mayor talking about this tragedy. Take a listen. The 6yearold boy shot and killed while playing this afrnoon. Unfortunately it happens too often here in Miamidade County and well take steps to stop it and the fifst thing were doing today is were going to add to Crime Stoppers so a 25,000 reward for those leading to whoever is a perpetrator here ask well catch them and this is what well do. Find them behind bars and then let justice take it in due course. And other things were doing yesterday is just yesterday and we had my brothers keeper here with the challenge and going to congresswoman wilson. There are steps