Published Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Updated a month ago · 4 sources

Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City ‘sanctuary’ laws

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Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City ‘sanctuary’ laws

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. District ​Judge Ramon Reyes in Brooklyn said the Trump administration cannot challenge a ⁠city law that restricts police from detaining immigrants…