The White House has criticised a court ruling blocking an executive order from President Donald Trump that would have barred funding for so-called 'sanctuary cities' that shelter illegal immigrants.
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus called the San Francisco judge's decision an example of 'the ninth circuit going bananas'.
And Press Secretary Sean Spicer has put out a statement calling the move 'one more example of egregious overreach by a single, unelected district judge'.
But San Francisco's city attorney Dennis Herrera, who brought the case, said it was important to challenge the Trump administration:
IN: This is why...
OUT: ...the White House
DUR: 23 seconds
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San Francisco's city attorney Dennis Herrera said billions of dollars of funding were at stake in the ruling:
IN: Because San Francisco…
OUT: ...every substantive issue
DUR: 23 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0426herrera2.mp3
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus called the San Francisco judge's decision an example of 'the ninth circuit going bananas'.
And Press Secretary Sean Spicer has put out a statement calling the move 'one more example of egregious overreach by a single, unelected district judge'.
But San Francisco's city attorney Dennis Herrera, who brought the case, said it was important to challenge the Trump administration:
IN: This is why...
OUT: ...the White House
DUR: 23 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0426herrera1.mp3
San Francisco's city attorney Dennis Herrera said billions of dollars of funding were at stake in the ruling:
IN: Because San Francisco…
OUT: ...every substantive issue
DUR: 23 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0426herrera2.mp3