California Mayor Sues State Over Sanctuary Law, Arguing It Endangers Children

Republican Mayor Bill Wells of El Cajon filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta, arguing the state's sanctuary law forces police to violate federal immigration statutes. The suit claims the law actively encourages illegal immigration and endangers children by shielding undocumented individuals from law enforcement. This legal battle highlights the ongoing conflict between state sanctuary policies and federal immigration authority.