Tagged #preemption
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Federal court voids Illinois in-state tuition law for undocumented students
On July 24, a federal judge struck down three Illinois laws allowing undocumented students to pay in-state tuition and receive state financial aid, ruling the provisions preempted by federal law.
Massachusetts Court Rules Sheriff Can't Use ICE Contract to Block Public Records on Detainees
A Massachusetts judge orders Plymouth County Sheriff to release anonymized health records of ICE detainees, ruling that state public records law applies despite federal detention agreements.
Federal Judge Rules Minnesota Sanctuary Laws Not Preempted by Federal Law
A U.S. District Judge has rejected the DOJ's legal challenge to Minnesota's sanctuary policies, affirming the state's authority to limit cooperation with ICE detainer requests.
Federal judges dismiss Trump administration's sanctuary city lawsuits across multiple jurisdictions
Courts in California, Illinois, New Jersey, and other states have rejected DOJ challenges to local sanctuary policies, finding they don't violate federal law or the Supremacy Clause.