US v. California – IOTW Report

US v. California

BPR: President Trump challenges state sanctuary law in Supreme Court.

  • The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to toss a California law barring state authorities from cooperating with federal immigration officials. 
  • The California Values Act, or SB 54, bans law enforcement from transferring criminal aliens to immigration authorities or sharing personal information about migrants.
  • The parties in the case are playing somewhat against type: Trump is relying on a liberal Supreme Court precedent to argue for expansive federal power, while California is using federalism principles to defend its law. 

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