Federal judge holds DHS in contempt over Los Angeles immigration sweeps
Summary
A federal judge found the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in contempt for not promptly handing over digital communications from over 800 immigration agents. The judge issued the order after DHS delayed complying with a court ruling requiring them to provide copies of cellphone messages.Key Facts
- A federal judge held DHS in contempt for delay in providing requested information.
- The information involved digital communications from more than 800 immigration agents.
- The communications were stored on agents’ cellphones.
- The judge’s order was unsealed on a Tuesday.
- The judge is Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, appointed by President Biden.
- DHS was ordered by the court to release these digital copies.
- The case involves immigration sweeps in Los Angeles.
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