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Government

May 6, 2020

LA judge OKs $75M in state funds to those in the country illegally

Judge Samantha P. Jessner said the $75 million didn’t rise to a significant level of harm to taxpayers.

LOS ANGELES -- A judge denied a temporary restraining order seeking to block the disbursement of $75 million in state unemployment insurance benefits to people who entered the country illegally and do not qualify for them.

The ruling by Judge Samantha P. Jessner largely sided with arguments by the office of Attorney General Xavier Becerra. Jessner's decision was a res...

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