While announcing criminal charges in the case, Attorney General Rob Bonta said the recent seizure of more than 50 pounds of fentanyl in Los Angeles County is the largest bust of its kind the California Department of Justice has seen.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a major fentanyl bust in Los Angeles, resulting in the arrest of three suspected traffickers.

State and local officials announced charges against three suspects after a traffic stop in Downey led to the confiscation of fentanyl and opium worth an estimated $55 million.

A U.S. District Court Judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to cancel an estimated $250 million in teacher-training grants across the country, including a significant cut affecting students preparing to staff high-need California schools.

According to the lawsuit – filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Boston – the U.S. Department of Education in February notified grant recipients that it was terminating approximately $600 million in grants, effectively ending the Teacher Quality Partnership and the Supporting Effective Educator Development federal grant programs.

A federal judge in Boston has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars for teacher training, finding cuts are already affecting training programs aimed at address