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AG Rob Bonta offers legal support and warns of potential scams targeting immigrants


Published on 2024-12-24 23:20:50 - MSN
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  • State Attorney General Rob Bonta issued further guidance last week to immigrants in California about their rights under state and federal law and offered new model policies for public institutions like courts,

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that his office is providing legal support to immigrants, particularly in light of the recent changes in immigration policy following the end of Title 42. Bonta emphasized the importance of ensuring that immigrants are aware of their rights and are protected from scams targeting vulnerable populations. He warned about fraudulent schemes where individuals might pose as immigration lawyers or officials to exploit immigrants by offering fake legal services or demanding payment for nonexistent immigration benefits. Bonta's office is working to educate immigrants on how to identify and avoid these scams, offering resources and legal aid to help navigate the complex immigration system safely and legally. This initiative comes as part of broader efforts to support immigrant communities amidst shifting federal immigration policies.

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