Core Viewpoint - The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles, claiming that its "sanctuary city" law, established in November 2022, is illegal and obstructs federal immigration enforcement efforts [1][2]. Group 1: Legal Actions and Responses - The lawsuit alleges that Los Angeles' refusal to cooperate with federal agencies since June 6 has led to increased chaos, looting, and destruction [1]. - The Department of Justice is seeking a court ruling to declare the city's laws and policies invalid, which prohibit the use of city resources for immigration enforcement and sharing data with federal immigration agencies [1]. - In response, the Los Angeles city government is considering filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to protect residents from racial discrimination and illegal searches or detentions [1]. Group 2: Political Context and Statements - Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass criticized federal immigration officials for creating chaos and intimidating residents, asserting that the Trump administration's portrayal of the city as a "chaotic city" is a complete falsehood [2]. - The Los Angeles City Council had previously declared the city a "sanctuary city" in 2017, but it wasn't until November 19, 2024, that a unanimous vote was passed to permanently establish this status [2].
美司法部指控洛杉矶“庇护城市”法律违法 洛杉矶考虑起诉
Xin Hua She·2025-07-01 03:04