This story was reported on our election road trip to states across the country ahead of the 2018 midterms. Check out all of our election coverage.
California is a state on the front lines of the immigration debate in the U.S. with many cities taking matters into their own hands. This year, a new state law took effect limiting how much local police can cooperate with federal immigration authorities and essentially making California a sanctuary state.
Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson reports from Orange County, California, where the legal battle over the state’s sanctuary law kicked off earlier this year.
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