Justice Department Challenges Florida Law Restricting Chinese Land Ownership

The Department of Justice argues that a Florida law barring Chinese citizens from owning land violates federal housing law and the Fourteenth Amendment.
The Justice Department claims that the law violates the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
The Justice Department argues that the law violates the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.
The Justice Department and the American Civil Liberties Union argue that the law unfairly targets individuals based on their national origin and will not achieve its intended goal of increasing public safety.
Critics argue that the law will exacerbate discrimination and fear among property owners in Florida.