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Welcome to The Logoff: Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Los Angeles can indiscriminately target people for immigration stops on the basis of race and several other factors, the Supreme Court ruled Monday.
What just happened? In a 6-3 decision from the Court’s “shadow docket,” the six Republican justices reversed a lower-court injunction preventing ICE agents in LA from relying on any of four factors, solely or in combination, in their decision to make immigration stops: • “Apparent race or ethnicity”; • Speaking Spanish or accented English; • Their “presence in a particular location”; • A