United States of America v. City of Los Angeles et al

  1. September 12, 2025

    DOJ Fights To Keep LA Sanctuary Policy Lawsuit Alive

    The government urged a California federal judge on Thursday to reject Los Angeles' bid to dismiss its lawsuit over the city's immigration sanctuary ordinance, claiming the law discriminates against immigration agents, is preempted by federal law and is not protected by the 10th Amendment. 

  2. June 30, 2025

    DOJ Seeks Permanent Block On LA's Sanctuary City Policies

    The Trump administration filed suit Monday in California federal court seeking to permanently block the city of Los Angeles from enforcing policies it alleges unconstitutionally obstruct federal immigration enforcement, citing pushback during recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest operations.