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Trump's threat to sanctuary cities highlights struggle over federal and local powers

As unrest continues in Minnesota, President Trump is threatening to cut money for sanctuary cities. That's a broad term that covers a battle between cities, states and the federal government.

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Joel Rose is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. He covers immigration and breaking news.