XBSIndex“In 2020, as California Attorney General, Xavier Becerra took the Trump Administration to court and won, protecting $28.3 million in public safety funding from unlawful attempts to force California communities to carry out federal immigration enforcement.”
What they posted
In 2020, as California Attorney General, I took the Trump Administration to court and WON, protecting $28.3 million in public safety funding from unlawful attempts to force our communities to carry out federal immigration enforcement. That victory was one of many in my fight to https://t.co/U5h8c7Fn8g
Why it's Truth
California DOJ official releases and court documents (N.D. Cal. and Ninth Circuit) confirm the 2020 ruling protecting the specified funding amount from the challenged conditions; BJS allocation data is consistent.
Sources
- California Department of Justice
- California Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General
- U.S. District Court (N.D. Cal.) via Clearinghouse
- Bureau of Justice Statistics (U.S. Department of Justice)
- Sacramento Bee
- California Department of Justice
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (via Justia)
- Los Angeles Times