LA Immigrant Communities on Edge After Supreme Court Ruling on ICE Arrests

Immigrant rights advocates are warning of increased racial profiling and more aggressive Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to temporarily lift a federal judge’s order that barred the agency from detaining people without probable cause. Concerns intensified after the Department of Homeland Security announced on social media that law enforcement would “flood the zone” in Los Angeles. We look at what’s happening on the ground and where the law stands.

Guests:

Ahilan Arulanantham, law professor and faculty co-director, Center for Immigration Law and Policy, UCLA School of Law - former Legal Director ACLU of Southern California

Andrea Castillo, staff writer covering immigration, LA Times

Marissa Montes, professor of law and director, Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic, Loyola Law School

Rob Bonta, California Attorney General

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