White House: 9th Circuit ‘going bananas’

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The Tuesday decision by a federal judge to block President Trump’s attempt to withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities is evidence the Ninth Circuit is “going bananas,” a White House official told reporters Tuesday evening.

Earlier Tuesday, U.S. District Judge William Orrick issued a preliminary injunction in separate lawsuits from San Francisco and Santa Clara County in California, barring the January executive order from being implemented.

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