Mayor Karen Bass and LA City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto take legal action to stop federal immigration raids in Los Angeles that they claim violate the Constitution and federal law.
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LosAngelesMayorKarenBassonTuesdayannouncedthathercitywillbejoiningtheclass-actionlawsuittostopwhatshesaysis“theunconstitutionalrecklessraidsintheLAregion.”
BasssaidLosAngeleswasjoiningthelawsuitbecausetheTrumpadministrationistreatingthecity“asatestcaseforhowfaritcangoindrivingitspoliticalagendaforwardwhilepushingtheConstitutionaside.”
“TheCityofLosAngeles,alongwiththeCounty,cities,organizationsandAngelenosacrossL.A.,istakingtheAdministrationtocourttostopitsclearviolationoftheUnitedStatesConstitutionandfederallaw,”Basssaidinapressrelease.“Wewillnotbeintimidated–wearemakingLosAngelestheexampleofhowpeoplewhobelieveinAmericanvalueswillstandtogetherandstandunited.”
LAMAYORRIPPEDFORINTERFERINGWITHICERAIDATCRIME-RIDDENLOCALPARK:‘FULLOFS—‘
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