The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago, accusing authorities of the Trump administration of obstructing anti -immigration implementation policies and so -called. The sacred laws are looking for a court order.
The department cited a national emergency announced by Donald Trump on the day he was inaugurated, when he began his second administration and flashed executive orders and announcements.
The DOJ is trying to curb the implementation of several state and local laws, which the federal government has argued “interference and discrimination” about the administration’s federal immigration law.
The complaint was filed in Chicago’s Federal Court.
The mayor of Chicago and the State Attorney General did not immediately respond to the comment request. Mid -western city and state officials have Bowl Tightly Against Trump’s rapid crackdown agenda against immigrants, obviously, has to thwart violent criminals but so far drag to others who lacks legal status or – in a significant way – who in the United States Living is allowed, as well as spreading fear as well as targeting them.
Mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, last month Told the NPR He will protect the residents “whether you are non -documentary, whether you are looking for asylum or you want a good salary job”.
“We are going to fight and stand for the working people. This is known for Chicago. Regardless of who is in the White House. Said.
The administration is marketing its efforts for Trump’s commitment to deport millions of people, but it also needs cooperation from local law enforcement agencies to pursue their goals.
The newly installed US Attorney General, Palm Bondi, issued a memo on Wednesday stating that the powers of the sanctity should not get the federal grant of the Justice Department and the department should take action against the jurisdiction that immigration implementation. I are obstructed.
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Massachusetts’ top Federal Prosecutor vowed to investigate local officials on Wednesday if they disrupt the Trump administration’s immigration arrests, saying that “no one gets a pass”.
Reuters contributed to reporting
