The Facts

• The administration of Los Angeles, the US's second most populated city and reportedly home to 1.3 migrants, Tuesday passed the "sanctuary city" ordinance to protect immigrants. It prohibits federal enforcement of immigration laws using city resources.The administration of Los Angeles, the second most populated US city and reportedly home to 1.3 migrants, Tuesday passed a "sanctuary city" ordinance to protect migrants. It prohibits using city resources to enforce federal immigration laws.

• Voted for 13-0, it codifies and enshrines immigrant protection in the city's municipal law. Los Angeles was declared a “city of sanctuary” during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term but only through a resolution and an executive order.Voted for 13-0, it codifies immigrant protection in the city's municipal law. Los Angeles was declared a “city of sanctuary” during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term but only through a resolution and an executive order.

• The city will refuse to share information with federal agencies on immigrants. Minutes after its passing, the Los Angeles school education board adopted a resolution, calling for teachers' training to deal with federal immigration authorities.The city will now refuse to share immigrants' information with federal agencies. The Los Angeles school education board has also adopted a resolution, calling for teachers' training to deal with federal immigration authorities.