Essay defends sanctuary city policies against federal immigration crackdowns

Federal judge dismisses Trump lawsuit over LA sanctuary city as essay defends policies

LA TimesA federal judge threw out the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging Los Angeles's sanctuary city ordinance, ruling against the federal government's immigration enforcement effort. The decision came as an essay in The Baffler offered a broader defense of sanctuary city policies against federal crackdowns. The ruling is a legal setback for the administration's campaign to pressure cities on immigration.