It is well-established—through longstanding Supreme Court precedent—that the U.S. Constitution prevents the federal government from commandeering states to enforce federal laws,” the statement read. “While the federal government may use its own resources for federal immigration enforcement,
State Attorney General Rob Bonta met with immigrant rights groups and elected officials in San Diego to discuss his office's efforts to protect California's immigrant communities.
California successfully defended its so-called sanctuary state laws during the first Trump administration. Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state is prepared to do so again.
The state attorney general on Friday met with immigrant rights groups and elected officials to discuss efforts to protect California's immigrants.
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the followed statement on a memorandum from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in federal immigration enforcement ...
Attorney General Rob Bonta stated Friday he is ready to defend California legally regarding the fast-changing immigration policies the Trump administration is rolling out.
Albany, NY — New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside California Attorney General Rob Bonta ... to involve state and local law enforcement on immigration enforcement.
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the attorneys ... from a Trump political appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice addressing state and local involvement in federal immigration enforcement: “It is well-established ...
Attorney General Rob Bonta ... people for immigration purposes. State agencies are also prohibited from participating in joint task forces for immigration enforcement. U.S. Customs and Border ...
Local and state law enforcement also cannot ask for immigration status, share personal information or assist Immigrations and Customs ... U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Bonta said ...
Rob Bonta said in a statement. “My team is reviewing the U.S. Department ... which bars local law enforcement agencies from using public money to play a direct role in immigration enforcement ...
U.S. attorneys’ offices were told to investigate any official who defies federal immigration enforcement efforts and consider prosecuting them.