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2 min readLA County Declares Emergency Over Federal Immigration Enforcement
TrueGov Editorial Team•2 months ago•2 min read
Supervisors approve measure to provide rent relief amid enforcement impacts
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Los Angeles County officials voted 4-1 on Tuesday to declare a state of emergency in response to federal immigration enforcement operations. The declaration authorizes the county to provide financial assistance, including rent relief, to residents affected by immigration raids that have intensified since June 2025. Supervisor Kathryn Barger cast the sole dissenting vote, questioning whether the situation meets emergency criteria.