The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that public schools can be held liable for their hiring practices after a Minneapolis charter school didn’t perform a thorough background check and hired a teacher and sports instructor with a history of sexual assault allegations.

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a Minneapolis charter school can be held liable for hiring a gym teacher who had prior sexual assault allegations.

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Minneapolis charter school is not immune from liability after it was accused of negligent hiring. The case centers around a former teacher who was later convicted of sexually abusing his students.

The back and forth between the Trump administration and Minnesota politicians is heating up. In a press release, the White House attacked officials in sanctuary cities, saying they are "sick politicians who want killers,

The lawsuit claims the president is illegally using federal funds as leverage to force local law enforcement agencies to act as federal agents.