Judge orders pause on immigration raids in California
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A federal judge in California has issued temporary restraining orders to prohibit indiscriminate immigration arrests and ensure detainees' access to legal counsel in the Los Angeles area, rebuking the Trump administration's tactics during recent immigration raids.
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A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles. Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last week accusing President Donald Trump’s administration of systematically targeting brown-skinned people in Southern
In a searing ruling, a federal judge in Los Angeles temporarily blocked the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate sweeps in immigrant communities, saying they likely violate the 4th Amendment.
The court’s temporary restraining order has dealt a blow to the Trump administration’s pledge to carry out mass deportations in the city.
Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's ample evidence what they're doing is illegal.
A judge has temporarily blocked federal agencies from conducting immigration enforcement raids in L.A. that have shocked the nation in recent weeks.
A U.S. District judge shared tentative ruling that suggests she plans to order federal agents to stop questioning and arresting people without reasonable cause that they have violated immigration laws.
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The Salvadoran national could be released from a Tennessee jail as soon as next Wednesday to await trial on human smuggling charges.