A federal judge ruled that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) cannot impose conditions on security grants that require local governments to check the citizenship status of voters. This decision follows an initiative from the Trump administration aimed at limiting anti-terrorism funding for jurisdictions that did not comply with such checks.
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Judge rules FEMA cannot condition security grants on voter citizenship checks
A federal judge has determined that FEMA is not permitted to condition security grants on the requirement for local governments to verify the citizenship status of voters. This ruling addresses an initiative from the Trump administration regarding anti-terrorism funding.
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