San Francisco sues Trump administration over freezing of federal funds to prevent terror attacks
Briefly

San Francisco, alongside four other cities, has filed a lawsuit against President Trump's Department of Homeland Security over the freezing of funds related to counterterrorism efforts. The city relies on more than $1 million annually from the 'Securing the Cities' program aimed at detecting and preventing terrorist attacks. City Attorney David Chiu highlighted the city's significant vulnerability, ranking just behind major cities like New York and Los Angeles. As the Bay Area prepares for major events, the funding freeze poses challenges to ensuring public safety.
San Francisco receives more than $1 million a year from the 'Securing the Cities' program, critical for detecting and preventing terrorist attacks.
City Attorney David Chiu emphasized the importance of maintaining funding for counterterrorism efforts, especially given the city's high vulnerability rating.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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