As Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong’s ruling rippled across the region, the federal government requested an immediate stay, pending appeal. Here’s what you need to know.

The lawsuit accused the DHS of operating a program of “abducting and disappearing” community members using unlawful arrest tactics.

LOS ANGELES - A Trump administration appeal of a Los Angeles federal judge's orders limiting the ability of federal agents to detain people without reasonable suspicion beyond their race, ethnicity or occupation could come as early as Monday after the White House denounced the ruling.