Trump administration sues California over sanctuary laws

WorldNews Wednesday, 7 March 2018 ()
Trump administration sues California over sanctuary lawsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is taking the fight over the nation's immigration policy directly to California by suing to block state laws that extend protections to people living in the U.S. illegally. He is expected to speak to law enforcement officials in the state's capital Wednesday, just hours after the U.S. Justice Department filed suit — the most aggressive move yet in the Trump administration's push to force so-called sanctuary cities and states to cooperate with immigration authorities. The U.S. Justice Department is challenging three California laws that, among other things, bar police from asking people about their citizenship status or...
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