President Donald Trump’s administration has sued Los Angeles, claiming the city is obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration laws and creating a lawless environment.

President Donald Trump's administration sued Los Angeles on Monday over policies limiting city cooperation with federal immigration authorities, continuing a confrontation over the Republican's deportation efforts in a largely Democratic city.

The Trump administration filed suit on Monday against the city of Los Angeles, claiming that its sanctuary city policies are illegal and interfere with the federal government’s effort to enforce immigration law.