“It’s morally wrong. It’s legally unacceptable. It’s unconstitutional, and we’re going to fight it,” de Blasio said at a press briefing.
De Blasio at first dismissed the move as an election-year ploy. But officials said they’re taking it seriously after the Federal Transit Administrationof opportunity for cities to apply for a grant this month — and specified that “anarchist” cities could not participate. The lawsuit will charge that the Trump administration is illegally infringing on Congress’s power to dictate how federal funds are spent. It will also claim that the designation is arbitrary, and is a violation of cities’ rights to decide how to police their streets and spend their own funds.as well as a purported $1 billion cut to the NYPD, and the decision by some district attorneys not to prosecute protesters arrested for minor offenses.
“It is made up out of whole cloth,” Corporation Counsel Jim Johnson said of the “anarchist jurisdiction” label. “There’s no statutory basis for it. There’s clearly no constitutional basis for it, and a court will see that it should make really short work of this and reject the characterization.”“This is a figment of Donald Trump’s troubled imagination," he said.
Start by withholding all taxes due to the feds.
CA and NY should refuse to send their annual federal payments to Washington and watch the pathetic POSER'S poor red states' base implode!!
Think, think about the meaning of this.
Why not? NYC backs Black Lives Matter, Black Masks Matter, Molotov Cocktails Mater and lastly, the Plate Glass Matters movements. Money? To assholes? Don’t care about businesses? Sitting on their hands because of fear? Let me put black earplugs in, black blindfold, & afire checks
New York and its fellow cities branded 'unworthy of Monarch Trump’s largess' jurisdictions by the Trump administration will file a lawsuit today challenging a move to pull their federal funds
As if the WH hasn’t been in total anarchy since 2016. Puh-fkn-lease give me a break
One group that will be saddened if Trump is defeated are lawyers. There has got to have been an explosion in legal situations brought on by Trump and his actions.
STOP FUNDING..NEW YORK ..!!
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