Denver's sanctuary city policy could cost Denver millions under Trump immigration plan

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[...] billions of dollars could be at stake. For instance, San Francisco alone gets about $1 billion annually from the federal government...
Article author: 
Dave Young
Article publisher: 
Fox 31 News
Article date: 
20 November 2016
Article category: 
Colorado News
Tags: 
sanctuary cities
illegal immigration
cost
government
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​President elect Donald Trump promised he would cancel all [taxpayer funded] federal funding to so-called "sanctuary cities" as part of his new immigration policy.

"There's a lot that has to happen to get to where we've heard in terms of the rhetoric,” Mayor Michael Hancock told FOX31.

And Denver and Aurora have no specific ordinance preventing them from cooperating with immigration authorities ...​​

Last year Denver received $175 million in federal funding, used mostly for transportation, housing and services for the city's most vulnerable populations ...

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