[buckalfa]

"And this will also end any chance she had of getting federal funds."

That's the rub. The president cannot withhold funds unless there is specific wording in the enabling legislation like the 55_mph speed limit. Also there is no law requiring states to cooperate with federal law enforcement. Those failures fall squarely on Republicans in Congress.

[shelterguy]

I’m sure he can and will find ways to reduce their funding.