Berkeley, designated as a sanctuary city, is included in a list of 18 cities targeted by the Trump administration for their immigration policies. The administration claims these jurisdictions obstruct enforcement efforts. The list prompts lawsuits against these communities, which are predominantly Democratic. The new announcement doesn't present additional threats beyond ongoing federal actions, as California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles also feature on the list. Attorney General Pamela Bondi emphasized the Department of Justice's commitment to combatting sanctuary policies nationwide.
The Trump administration threatened legal action against 18 cities, including Berkeley, for their sanctuary policies, which allegedly obstruct immigration enforcement efforts.
Berkeley is one of five California jurisdictions labeled as sanctuary cities, as the federal government ramps up its immigration enforcement agenda targeting local governments.
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