Overview

• Federal troop numbers at key Los Angeles federal sites have been halved since early June but remain stationed under Title 10 orders.
• ICE has intensified raids targeting migrants without criminal convictions and has detained U.S. citizens and legal residents.
• Enforcement in unmarked cars with masked agents has sown confusion and fear among residents.
• Mayor Karen Bass and immigrant leaders report business closures and workforce shortages in Latino neighborhoods.
• California officials have filed lawsuits challenging the military deployment under the Posse Comitatus Act and contesting the Justice Department’s suit against the city’s sanctuary policy.