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Santa Clara County Seeks National Injunction to Block President Trump’s Unconstitutional Executive Order

By Jason Owen 1 min read
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif., Feb. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the County of Santa Clara asked a federal court to block implementation of the Trump Administration’s plan to strip the County of nearly $1.7 billion in funds used to deliver critical countywide services. The County filed a motion for a nationwide preliminary injunction as part of the County’s lawsuit, County of Santa Clara v. Trump, No. 5:17-cv-00574 (N.D. Cal.), challenging President Donald J. Trump’s January 25, 2017 Executive Order, which unconstitutionally threatens to defund state and local “sanctuary jurisdictions.”

What:     

Press briefing on the County’s move to block federal defunding

Who:      

Dave Cortese, President, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Jeffrey V. Smith, Santa Clara County Executive
James R. Williams, Santa Clara County Counsel
Dr. Sara H. Cody, Santa Clara County Public Health Officer
Paul Lorenz, Chief Executive Officer of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

When:    

Thursday February 23, 2017
11:00 AM

Where:      

Santa Clara County Valley Specialty Center
751 South Bascom Avenue-Basement Conference Room
San Jose, CA 95128

 

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SOURCE Office of the County Counsel, County of Santa Clara

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