Trump Administration Takes Legal Action Against Los Angeles Sanctuary Policies Undermining Immigration Enforcement

The Trump administration has launched a decisive legal challenge against the city of Los Angeles, accusing it of deliberately obstructing federal immigration enforcement efforts through its sanctuary city policies. This lawsuit underscores a broader battle between Washington and jurisdictions that prioritize local agendas over national sovereignty and the rule of law. Filed Monday in U.S. District Court, the suit argues that Los Angeles’ sanctuary ordinance illegally bars local police from sharing information about individuals without legal status with federal authorities. In doing so, it directly thwarts President Donald Trump’s agenda to secure the southern border and deport millions of illegal...