Los Angeles joining federal lawsuit against immigration raids
LOS ANGELES AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, JUL 10 – Los Angeles and multiple Southern California cities sue to block immigration raids citing unconstitutional tactics and racial profiling; two-thirds of those arrested have no convictions, officials say.
- Several Southern California cities and the ACLU have filed a lawsuit against federal immigration enforcement, claiming that the tactics used were unlawful.
- The lawsuit asserts that federal agents conducted raids without reasonable suspicion or probable cause.
- The Department of Homeland Security denied accusations of targeting specific ethnicities, stating that enforcement operations are highly targeted.
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass emphasized the need for justice, describing accusations of racial targeting in law enforcement as disgusting and categorically false.
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Nayomie Mendoza was used to seeing a line of clients train in her restaurant at lunchtime in the fashion district of Los Angeles. But the Donald Trump administration’s immigration raids emptied their tables. “Our sales fell 80%,” she told AFP Mendoza, a charge of Cuernavaca’s Grill, a colorful Mexican restaurant in the popular shopping district. “What saves us is that we have a lot of home delivery, about 20%,” Mendoza said, explaining that in t…
Los Angeles, United States. Nayomie Mendoza was used to seeing a line of customers train in her restaurant at lunchtime in the fashion district of Los Angeles. But the Donald Trump administration’s immigration raids emptied their tables. “Our sales fell 80%,” she told AFP Mendoza, in charge of Cuernavaca’s Grill, a colorful Mexican restaurant in the popular shopping district. “What saves us is that we have a lot of home delivery, about 20%,” Men…
Following massive displays of force by federal immigration agents in Southern California, a judge is poised to issue a ruling seeking to halt immigration raids in Los Angeles.
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