{"id":102868,"date":"2026-01-17T00:55:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T00:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102868\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T00:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T00:55:29","slug":"elected-officials-in-queens-slam-trump-over-threats-to-withhold-federal-funds-for-sanctuary-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102868\/","title":{"rendered":"Elected officials in Queens slam Trump over threats to withhold federal funds for sanctuary cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Elected officials in Queens have described President Donald Trump\u2019s recent threats to withhold federal funding to any state housing sanctuary cities as an \u201cauthoritarian attempt\u201d to punish areas that protect immigrant communities.<\/p>\n<p>Trump on Jan. 14 announced that he would deny federal funds to any states that are home to local governments with sanctuary city policies starting Feb. 1, referring to cities that do not collaborate with federal immigration authorities.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/elected-officials-trump-sanctuary-cities\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at QNS &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tElected officials in Queens slam Trump over threats to withhold federal funds for sanctuary cities &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Elected officials in Queens have described President Donald Trump\u2019s recent threats to withhold federal funding to any&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[25653,310,3945,14496,2069,9442,9,24,12,63,896,122,124,123,28208,46883,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-102868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-catalina-cruz","9":"tag-daily-newsletter","10":"tag-donovan-richards","11":"tag-joann-ariola","12":"tag-john-liu","13":"tag-julie-won","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-president-donald-trump","19":"tag-queens","20":"tag-queens-headlines","21":"tag-queens-news","22":"tag-sanctuary-city","23":"tag-trump-visa-pause","24":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}