The Latest: Justice department: Ruling is win for employers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a ruling by a U.S. judge in a lawsuit by the Trump administration against California over state sanctuary laws (all times local):
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A spokesman for the U.S. Department of Justice says a federal judge's decision to block a California sanctuary law was a victory for private employers.
Devin O'Malley also said the DOJ was disappointed that U.S. Judge John Mendez didn't halt two other laws, but he vowed that the department will keep fighting policies that threaten public safety.
The rulings came Thursday in a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration over three California laws.
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