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Buried in Trump's budget: a blow to sanctuary cities like Seattle

caption: Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announces a lawsuit against the Trump administration on March 29, 2017.
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Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announces a lawsuit against the Trump administration on March 29, 2017.
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Kim Malcolm talks with Huffington Post immigration reporter Elise Foley about how President Trump's budget proposal could impact sanctuary jurisdictions like Seattle and King County.

The Trump Administration wants to change a key law that would require jurisdictions that receive law enforcement grants to comply with federal requests to detain immigrants.

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