US EditionTroops and federal agents briefly descend on LA’s MacArthur Park in largely immigrant neighborhood
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, JUL 8 – Silvestre Jimenez Gomez, a Mexican national working since 1988 at a West Hollywood car wash, was detained during an ICE enforcement operation targeting criminal illegal aliens, officials said.
- On July 4, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained two Mexican nationals at Santa Palm Car Wash in West Hollywood around 11 a.m.
- U.S. military personnel supported immigration enforcement at West Hollywood on July 4, with troops deployed to secure federal agents amid a large operation involving vehicles and armed personnel.
- A senior Department of Homeland Security official confirmed one detainee, Silvestre Jimenez-Gomez, was a longtime employee with a prior controlled substance conviction, while another had two illegal entries.
- In response to the detention of a longtime community member, Silvestre Jimenez-Gomez's family launched a GoFundMe to cover expenses, highlighting emotional toll and community support.
- Drawing on recent large-scale enforcement, the Alhambra City Council may consider policies requiring verification of federal agents, reflecting community concerns and precedent from Huntington Park.
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Dem Rep. Barragan: Trump 'Has Unleashed a War on Our Own People'
Representative Nanette Barragan (D-CA) said Tuesday on MSNBC's "The Weeknight" that President Donald Trump had "unleashed a war on our own people" by sending ICE agents and National Guard troops to Los Angeles's MacArthur Park on Monday. The post Dem Rep. Barragan: Trump ‘Has Unleashed a War on Our Own People’ appeared first on Breitbart.
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Dothan EagleTuberville calls for LA mayor to be ‘locked up’: DHS official says Karen Bass’ arrest is ‘on the table’
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville has called for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to be arrested, a move which a Department of Homeland Security officials says is “on the table.”On Monday, federal immigration agents along with California National Guard troops arrived at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles and began marching through the park as children attending a summer camp played.
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