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Jul. 17, 2025

Santa Ana joins ACLU lawsuit targeting ICE, CBP practices

Santa Ana became the first Orange County city to join a high-profile federal lawsuit accusing ICE and CBP agents of unconstitutional raids and racial targeting. A judge's restraining order bars such practices in the Central District.

Santa Ana has become the first city in Orange County to join a high-profile federal lawsuit challenging enforcement practices by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.

The City Council on Tuesday unanimously backed an ACLU-led lawsuit filed in the Central District. U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong of Los Angeles on Friday issued a temporary restraining order barring ICE agents from racially targeting people for detention and...

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