Trump administration sues Los Angeles, claiming the city refuses to cooperate on immigration
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration filed suit Monday against Los Angeles, claiming the city is obstructing the enforcement of immigration laws and creating a lawless…
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By Holmes Lybrand, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The Justice Department is suing the city of Los Angeles over its so-called “sanctuary city” policy passed in the weeks following Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential election victory that prevents city resources from going toward immigration enforcement.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration filed suit Monday against Los Angeles, claiming the city is obstructing the enforcement of immigration laws and creating a lawless…
The lawsuit, filed in California’s Central District federal court, cites 'a crisis of illegal immigration,' and accuses sanctuary cities such as L.A. of hindering efforts to address that crisis.
The Justice Department sued Los Angeles and its mayor, Karen Bass, over its sanctuary city policies Monday. In a statement, the DOJ argued these policies "interfere with the federal government's enforcement of its immigration laws.
The lawsuit claims the city's "sanctuary policies" discriminate against federal law enforcement, treating them differently from other law enforcement authorities.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Tuesday that the city will continue to defend its sanctuary city policies in response to a lawsuit by the Trump administration that claims LA is obstructing immigration enforcement operations.
The DOJ is suing the city of Los Angeles over its sanctuary city laws. The Trump administration says LA is making it more difficult for the federal government to enforce immigration laws.
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