LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County officials voted Tuesday to declare a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.
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Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids
The move would allow the LA County Board of Supervisors to provide rent relief for tenants who've fallen behind as a result of the crackdown on immigrants
Opponents argue that the raids do not meet the criteria of an emergency and that it could be unfair to landlords
The move allows the LA County Board of Supervisors to provide rent relief for tenants w