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What made the federal court issue an injunction against Arpaio?

  • "Immigration round-ups"

  • Property seizures

  • Political pressure

  • Public speeches

Answer

Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, faced a federal lawsuit for conducting immigration raids targeting Hispanic residents. The court ruled that these round-ups violated the US Constitution, as they were based on racial profiling and caused widespread racial discrimination.
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