Los Angeles works toward 'sanctuary city' status

Los Angeles works toward 'sanctuary city' status after Trump promises mass deportation
Following President-elect Donald Trump's promise of mass deportations, Los Angeles is working toward officially becoming a "sanctuary city" — drafting an ordinance that would ban the use of city funds and resources to assist federal immigration-related investigations and arrests.
Los Angeles Mayor Says City Will Be Trump-Proof Immigration Sanctuary City
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass confirmed her intention to make the city an official "sanctuary" for illegal immigrants before President-elect Donald Trump takes
LA releases draft of sanctuary city ordinance meant to counter Trump immigration moves
While the city has prohibited the use of its resources to assist immigration authorities in past years, an ordinance would formally codify such policies.
Los Angeles officials vow to fast-track ‘sanctuary city’ law after Trump victory
Los Angeles officials say they are working to expedite a sanctuary law that would hamper the incoming Trump administration's immigration goals.
City of Los Angeles working to expedite ‘sanctuary city' ordinance
Mayor Karen Bass and City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto worked to expedite the release of a proposed "sanctuary city'' ordinance to the City Council.
LA Mayor Bass works to expedite the release of a ‘sanctuary city’ ordinance
With President-elect Trump taking office in January, L.A.’s immigrant communities are bracing for a promised crack down
Mayor Karen Bass, LA city attorney work to fast-track 'sanctuary city' ordinance
Following meetings with immigrant-rights groups over the weekend, Mayor Karen Bass and City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto are working to expedite the release of a proposed "sanctuary city" ordinance to the City Council.
Bass calls to fast-track sanctuary city law
After Donald Trump's election victory, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has called for the city to fast track legislation to make LA a sanctuary city.
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Incoming Trump admin is eyeing new immigrant detention centers near major US cities
The goal is to double the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention beds ... Cities with large populations of ...
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New LA police chief’s resistance to Trump deportation plans has little to do with liberal politics
The effort to keep Los Angeles police out of immigration enforcement is neither new nor liberal. It has its roots deep in LAPD’s history.
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Mayor Bass swears in Jim McDonnell as next LAPD chief in public ceremony
In a ceremonial formality, Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday swore in former L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as 59th chief of ...
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‘This time, we will be ready.' LA immigration advocates brace for second Trump presidency
Immigrant rights groups are preparing for more hardline policies from the second Trump administration, including mass ...
Newly sworn-in LAPD chief sparks backlash after revealing plan to buck Trump admin on 'mass deportations'
The newly sworn in chief of the Los Angeles Police Department vowed in a hearing not to assist in mass deportations and said that Trump's election has caused 'fear.' ...
Immigration policy: Where Democrats dropped the ball
Given the choice between the inaction of the respectable left and the promise of action by the reprehensible right, voters ...
Column: The Trump presidency begins to take shape. Immigration is front and center
There are 69 days until President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in, and he’s starting to pick the team that will run his White ...