WHOA. The Trump admin barred states from receiving ANY disaster relief or transportation funding unless they agree to commit state law enforcement resources to helping ICE and to end any state benefits program open to all residents regardless of status. So states are now suing.

New: States say the Trump Admin is holding emergency relief and transit funds "hostage" in retaliation for not complying with immigration directives. "More cars, planes, and trains will crash, and more people will die as a result."

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