Southern California, immigration raids
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The ACLU's federal lawsuit claims the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement operations violate the Constitution.
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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in Southern California.
Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last week accusing the Trump administration of systematically targeting brown-skinned people.
A federal judge is expected to make a decision in an American Civil Liberties Union Lawsuit that is aimed at halting the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operations in Southern California.
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNSoCal cities join ACLU's lawsuit to challenge immigration raids in the regionSeveral Southern California cities joined the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in a lawsuit challenging increased immigration enforcement in the Southland.
The ACLU of California has filed a class-action lawsuit against DHS demanding an immediate halt to what it describes as unlawful ICE raids across the Los Angeles area targeting migrants with "brown skin.
The lawsuit claims DHS is unconstitutionally detaining individuals, particularly targeting "brown communities" and essential workers, to meet arrest quotas.
Trump called National Guard troops and U.S. Marines into Los Angeles in June in response to protests against the immigration raids, marking an extraordinary use of military force to support civilian police operations within the United States. The raids are part of the Republican president's hardline approach toward immigration.
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MyNewsLA.com on MSNACLU SoCal Names New Executive DirectorHuman rights advocate Chandra S. Bhatnagar has been named executive director of the ACLU of Southern California, becoming just the third head of the national organization’s Los Angeles affiliate in more than 50 years,
The ACLU of Southern California rebuffed the government's argument that the immigration raids were targeted operations since U.S. citizens were also swept up.