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Immigrant-defense groups press council for $1 million in budget to defend residents from deportation
3428649 · May 21, 2025
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Immigration advocates and legal-service providers urged the council to include $1 million in the budget to fund legal defense for immigrants and to sustain programs that assist families facing deportation.
Immigration attorneys and advocates asked the Los Angeles City Council during public comment on May 21 to designate $1 million in the city budget for legal-defense services for immigrants facing deportation and civil immigration actions.
An immigration attorney who identified herself as working in asylum and…
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