@ByronYork Cities can't "defy" federal law. the 10th Amendment prohibits the federal government from requiring them to enforce federal law.
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@ByronYork Thus the bill to cut off all federal funds to the uncooperative city. -
@JBarratry@ByronYork Conditioning committed federal funds on which SF relied might be as unconstitutional as forcing SF to enforce fed law -
@JBarratry@ByronYork It's true that Congress may impose conditions receipt of federal funds, but not clear they can just cut all funding
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