ICE, California and Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Among those detained in California, the majority are not the “worst of the worst” the Trump administration said it was targeting, federal data shows.
A White House spokesperson has criticized the official who called on gangs to defend their neighborhoods from immigration agents.
DHS claims Rep. Carbajal doxxed a staff member during a raid on a California marijuana farm that resulted in the arrest of 361 illegal immigrants.
The repeated targeting of California workers is a deliberate spectacle, meant to show the rest of the country what to expect if we don’t fall in line.
The towing company in the popular viral clip is Oxnard towing service Airport Towing. When contacted by Newsweek by phone, the company confirmed the white SUV was an ICE vehicle that had been parked illegally on Thursday, July 10. However, viral reports that the tow truck driver was "following" ICE are inaccurate.
The majority of new detainees at one Kern County facility in McFarland are immigrants with no criminal convictions, according to the latest data by ICE, mirroring a nationwide trend. Meanwhile, another detention facility in Bakersfield is at capacity, according to immigrant advocates.
A California professor was arrested for allegedly chucking a tear gas canister at ICE agents during a raid on a marijuana farm being investigated for child labor violations.
The notable increase in ICE arrests throughout the country now has the numbers to prove it, according recent reports.
Immigrant communities in Northern California are facing growing fear as immigration raids increase, driven by substantial funding boosts for Immigration and Customs Enforcement under President Donald Trump's newly signed budget. "There's so much anxiety right now," said Jessie Mabry from the nonprofit Opening Doors.
Jaime Alanis, 57, worked on a farm in Camarillo for 10 years before Thursday’s ICE raid, according to his family.
A California man who has been living in the United States for more than three decades was detained by federal immigration agents on the Fourth of July while working at a Santa Monica car wash. Juan Carlos Delgado,