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California Housing Partnership, a nonprofit that advocates for affordable housing, has counted the deficit at 1.3 million units — but not just any units.

Civil rights advocates stress that ending birthright citizenship would disproportionately impact immigrant communities, particularly Latino and Asian populations, and could spark nationwide legal challenges.

Suresh, who studied up to 10th grade, was the village's most educated resident and a strong advocate for local schools and hospitals.

The sheriff has faced criticism from opponents and advocates who say he has done too little to improve jail conditions, leading to a surge in inmate deaths this year.

They said prosecutors on the case "have lost all perspective" by advocating for an enhanced sentence that is "wildly out of proportion".