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Article snippet: The Trump Administration will file a lawsuit late Tuesday against California over three of the state's immigration laws, according to multiple reports. Attorney General MORE is expected to announce the lawsuit at the 26th Annual Law Enforcement Legislative Day in Sacramento on Wednesday. “The Department of Justice and the Trump administration are going to fight these unjust, unfair and unconstitutional policies that have been imposed on you,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions is planning to say at the event, according to The New York Times. “I believe that we are going to win.” The suit aims to block three so-called sanctuary laws California's legislature passed last year in response to the Trump administration's immigration enforcement measures. The Trump administration has been highly critical of California’s sanctuary cities and administration officials have said they will crack down on policies that limit local law enforcement from cooperating with authorities. The Justice Department will argue that one of the state’s laws — which in certain circumstances prevents local officials from giving information to immigration agents or from handing over detained immigrants to federal custody — is unconstitutional and violates a federal statute on information sharing. The lawsuit is modeled after a suit the Obama administration filed in 2010 against an Arizona state law that targeted undocumented immigrants, according to Politico. That Obama-era lawsuit made its way up t... Link to the full article to read more