A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration to block New York City laws that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, saying the government lacked a valid basis to sue. U.S.
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Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City 'sanctuary' laws
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Biden Judge Tosses Trump Lawsuit Against NYC Sanctuary Laws
Neither could the administration sue the city over a ban on police arresting immigrants on behalf of the federal government, because state law barred the practice.
Judge Ramon Reyes Jr. dismissed the Trump administration’s NYC sanctuary challenge on Oct. 15, 2026, ruling the feds lacked standing and cannot commandeer city workers.
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration to block New York City laws that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, saying the government lacked a valid basis to sue. U.S.
New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani on Thursday, Oct. 15, welcomed a United States federal district court’s ruling dismissing a lawsuit by the Trump administration challenging the city’s Sanctuary Laws for Caribbean and other immigrants. In his ruling, Judge Ramón Reyes, Jr.
A Biden-appointed judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against New York City's sanctuary laws, allowing the city to continue limiting cooperation with ICE. The post Biden Judge Tosses Trump Lawsuit Against NYC Sanctuary Laws first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s suit against New York City’s sanctuary laws and held that 8 U.S.C. § 1373 violates the Tenth Amendment. It is the second such loss in New York in six weeks, after Rochester, as Niagara County weighs its own lawsuit.
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