Justice Department releases a new list of sanctuary jurisdictions. L.A. County is not on it
The Ministry of Justice has a new publication list On Tuesday, the ‘shelter’ in the judicial regions, which he claims to have policies, laws or regulations that prevent the implementation of federal immigration laws.
However, the list includes the typical goals of Trump administration – the city of Los Angeles and the state of California – not a local area: La County.
Los Angeles County did not officially declare a shelter jurisdiction. However, the district that hosts More than 2 million calm living with family members without document or without documentIn May, a previous sacred judicial zone, published by the Ministry of internal security, was included in the list. This list later REMOVED From the DHS website.
In a news bulletin, the Ministry of Justice said in a statement on Tuesday, 35 cities, districts and states, the new federal list is not “comprehensive” and “federal authorities will be updated as they collect more information,” he said.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Justice did not answer questions from The Times as to why La County wasn’t on the list.
“These appointments were made after a comprehensive review of the laws, regulations and executive directives documented by the judicial zones listed,” the Agency says. website. “This first list of the designated sacred judicial regions will be reviewed regularly to include additional judicial fields and to remove the judicial zones that eliminate their policies, practices and laws. Every state, district and city will have the opportunity to respond to the settlement of the list.”
The new list is an attempt to increase the pressure of the Trump administration on cities, districts and states with laws or laws that restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
“Shelter policies prevent law enforcement officers and risk American citizens with design,” the Chief Public Prosecutor Pamela Bondi said on Tuesday. He said. “The Ministry of Justice will continue to sue against the shelter judicial regions and will work closely with the Ministry of Internal Security to eliminate these harmful policies throughout the country.”
California is mostly one of the 13 states on the west coast and northeast, where the Trump administration has determined that it has policies or laws that prevent federal immigration agents. Only four district judicial powers were included in the list of the Ministry of Justice: Baltimore County, MD; Cook County, IL; San Diego, District and San Francisco district. Three of the 18 cities on the list – Berkeley, Los Angeles and San Francisco – California.
Trump is in April Executive order‘Protecting American communities from guilty foreigners’, directing the justice department to work with DHS, to issue a list of judicial powers that continue to exercise their powers to violate, prevent and challenge the implementation of federal immigration laws ”.
Since then, the Ministry of Justice has made legal proceedings against a number of shelter judicial zones.
In June, the agency opened a federal case Los Angeles, La Mayor Karen Bass and La’s sacred law as “illegal karşı against the LA City Council.
The case officials, “even when requested to cooperate or refuse to cooperate with the federal immigration authorities,” he said.
Bondi said in June, “Los Angeles, such as Los Angeles, giving priority to illegal foreigners on American citizens, the judicial powers that hit the federal law, undermines law enforcement officers at all levels,” he said. “President Trump ends under.”
In July, Bondi declared a “great victory for the Ministry of Justice: Kentucky said that the city of Louisville had abandoned his sacred policies after receiving a letter from his office.
“This should set an example for other cities,” in question In X, we will follow the law without hesitation – we will work with us to correct the illegal migration crisis that we will get rid of shelter policies and to correct the illegal migration crisis.
On Tuesday, the Ministry of Justice said in a news bulletin that the federal government would help any judicial field that wants to be removed from this list to identify and eliminate its sacred policies ”.
This story will be updated.
