U.S. Sues California to Void Sanctuary City Laws
- Trump has assailed state over its so-called sanctuary policy
- Justice Department argues that statutes violate Constitution
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The U.S. Justice Department sued California, escalating a war over the Trump administration’s crackdown on undocumented immigration.
The lawsuit targets three state laws that interfere with federal immigration enforcement and violate the Constitution, according to the complaint filed Tuesday in federal court in Sacramento.