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DOJ Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary Policies

The Trump administration is taking legal aim at Los Angeles, filing a federal lawsuit Monday that challenges the city’s sanctuary city policies as unconstitutional and dangerous. The suit, filed by the Department of Justice, alleges that L.A.'s laws obstruct federal immigration enforcement and violate the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.

The complaint names the City of Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass, and the City Council, accusing them of impeding cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration officials. Attorney General Pamela Bondi emphasized that sanctuary cities “prioritize illegal aliens over American citizens,” warning that such policies erode trust in law enforcement and create safe havens for those who break the law.

The lawsuit follows a week of escalating unrest in Los Angeles, sparked by a series of ICE raids targeting farms and businesses employing illegal immigrants. The raids triggered violent protests, looting, and widespread property damage, forcing the Trump administration to deploy both the National Guard and U.S. Marines to restore order. The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has since filed a countersuit attempting to block the military deployment.

The case has been assigned to U.S. District Judge Fernando Olguin, an Obama appointee. Critics argue this could complicate the case’s outcome, while supporters say the move is a long-overdue response to the chaos caused by California’s defiance of federal law.

Why it matters: This case is more than a legal dispute—it’s a direct clash over whether local governments can nullify federal immigration law. For the Trump administration and its supporters, this is a necessary battle to protect American sovereignty, restore public safety, and fulfill a key campaign promise.

What’s next: Expect national attention as this legal showdown unfolds. A win for the DOJ could set precedent to rein in other sanctuary jurisdictions across the country.

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