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Maria Villarroel

California Attorney General Expands Immigration Protection Law as 'Trump-Proofing' Efforts Continue

In latest effort to "Trump-proof" the state, California AG limits the information state institutions can share with federal immigration enforcement. (Credit: Getty Images)

California officials are making new efforts to "Trump-proof" the state, pushing back against the incoming Republican administration's expected policies by protecting undocumented immigrants from deportation. The latest step, taken by the state attorney general, prohibits public institutions from cooperating with immigration authorities.

The measure, based on SB-54, which was passed in 2017 and limits the information state institutions and agencies can share with the federal government for immigration enforcement, was reinforced this week by Rob Bonta.

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