CNN — The Trump administration on Monday asked a federal appeals court to pause a sweeping order from a California judge that required officials to stop making immigration arrests without probable cause in the southern part of the state. The ruling issued Friday by US District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong ordered the Department of Homeland Security to develop guidance for …
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California farm immigration raid biggest since January
Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms last week, characterizing the raids as one of the largest operations since President Donald Trump took office in January. One farmworker died after falling from a greenhouse roof during the chaotic raids on Thursday after the Department of Homeland Security executed criminal search warrants …
Read More »Trump administration seeks to lift limits on SoCal immigration raids
The Trump administration asked an appeals court Monday to immediately allow immigration agents to resume unfettered raids across Southern California, arguing that a federal judge’s order barring unconstitutional stops and arrests is akin to a “straitjacket” on its operations. The order granted Friday night by U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong “is inflicting irreparable harm by preventing the Executive from …
Read More »More details emerge about California immigration raid as worker dies
Trump administration officials defended the aggressive campaign to find and deport unauthorized immigrants even as a cannabis farmworker was taken off life support two days after he plunged from a roof amid the mayhem of a Ventura County raid. The death of Jaime Alanís Garcia, 57, announced Saturday by his family, comes amid a climate of increasing tension marked by …
Read More »Trump administration defends immigration tactics after California worker death – Reuters
Trump administration defends immigration tactics after California worker death Reuters Child predator among more than 300 nabbed in cannabis farm ICE raid, largest of Trump’s second term Fox News Farmworker Dies on Saturday After Fleeing a Raid This Week in Southern California The New York Times California farm worker injured in immigration raids dies; More than 300 arrested, feds say CBS News California farmworker …
Read More »Support for immigration reaches historic high in US despite Trump crusade | U.S.
Against the backdrop of an unprecedented crusade against migrants, the United States is experiencing a surprising turnaround in public perception on immigration, according to a recent Gallup poll. Despite the fact that this was one of the issues that marked the presidential election and delivered the presidency to Donald Trump just eight months ago, support for immigration in the country …
Read More »California farmworker dies after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says
A cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal authorities in Southern California died Saturday, according to his family. Jaime Alanis Garcia’s death came days after he fell roughly 30 feet during a raid by federal immigration authorities at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California, a city about 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. …
Read More »US judge bars Trump admin’s ‘indiscriminate’ immigration arrests
A federal California judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop “indiscriminately” detaining people thought to be in the US illegally. The decision came down in a temporary restraining order issued against the government on Friday, which also bars immigration officials from denying individuals access to lawyers. The case was brought in a lawsuit filed by three immigrants, arrested at …
Read More »"Behind the Curtain" Extra: Trump's great immigration peril – Axios
“Behind the Curtain” Extra: Trump’s great immigration peril Axios Americans have made a U-turn on immigration since 2024 election Politico Americans’ views on immigration take a massive positive swing amid Trump’s crackdown USA Today Poll finds record high share of Americans view immigration positively The Washington Post Support for Immigration Rebounds as Trump Cracks Down on It, Poll Finds The New York Times Source link
Read More »Federal judge halts indiscriminate immigration stops in Los Angeles and beyond
In a searing ruling against the Trump administration, a federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked federal agents from using racial profiling to carry out indiscriminate immigration arrests that advocates say have terrorized Angelenos, forced people into hiding and damaged the local economy. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, a Biden appointee, was widely hailed by immigrant rights …
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