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    Police agencies may receive federal grants for helping nab immigrants, court rules

    by Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times Jul 13, 2019 3 minutes

    When Los Angeles police officials requested $3.125 million in federal funds in 2017 to hire 25 officers, they said their focus would be on "building trust and respect" through community policing.

    In keeping with longstanding city policy, they did not cite "illegal immigration" as a focus for the new officers, or indicate that the proposed hires would work with immigration agents to help deport immigrants being held in local jails.

    The grant money went elsewhere, and Los Angeles sued, saying

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