A federal judge has ruled against two Massachusetts sanctuary cities, clearing the way for President Donald Trump to move forward with cutting off certain Department of Justice (DOJ) grants to jurisdictions that refuse to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The federal government has moved to cut an additional $450 million in grants to Harvard after the university failed to adequately address "pervasive race discrimination and anti-Semitic harassment."
Texas is investing nearly $700 million in taxpayer-funded grants to expand semiconductor manufacturing under the Texas CHIPS Act. The initiative aims to strengthen the state's position as a leader in the U.S. semiconductor industry.
