California lawmakers seek answers from ICE over reported enforcement operations in Central Valley

California lawmakers seek answers from ICE over reported enforcement operations in Central Valley

Rep. Jim Costa and several California lawmakers have sent a letter to Acting ICE Director David Venturella seeking greater transparency about ongoing immigration enforcement operations they say have been carried out across the state.

California faces growing concerns over ICE surge

During the week of Oct. 5, 2026, California saw an increase in immigration enforcement by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The reported activity started in the San Diego area and spread to other parts of California. This really caused concerns to families who were worried about being separated from their loved ones.The current situation...