Letters to the Editor
Readers weigh in on the incoming administration’s promised crackdown on immigration being at odds with the country’s reliance on migrant workers.
California
The threatening letters came from a nonprofit headed by Stephen Miller, who is expected to be Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy.
The City Council’s 11-2 vote to confirm Jim McDonnell as the next LAPD chief came amid renewed scrutiny of his record on immigration enforcement as president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office.
World & Nation
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Rodney Scott to head Customs and Border Protection and plans to nominate Caleb Vitello as acting ICE director.
Politics
Though a U.S. citizen killed revelers on Bourbon Street, experts say the incoming president sees advantages in blaming immigrants and Islam for New Year’s Day attack.
Tom Homan, Trump’s former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, was widely expected to be offered a position related to the border.
When Jim McDonnell was L.A. County sheriff, he allowed federal immigration authorities to target people for deportation in the nation’s largest jail system. Now, with Donald Trump returning to office and McDonnell set to lead the LAPD, some advocates are bracing for a fight.
Business
A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States.
Democrat Adam B. Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey share their approaches to border issues that affect the state and nation as they race to be California’s next U.S. senator.
Opinion
Despite disingenuous scapegoating by Donald Trump and others, research shows immigrants are good for American business, employment and productivity.