Home Depot Targeted In Immigration Raids Amid LA Protests, Threatening Customer Traffic - Home Depot (NYSE:HD)
- Federal immigration raids targeted several Home Depot locations in Los Angeles including Westlake, Whittier, and Huntington Park on Friday and Monday, resulting in numerous arrests.
- The raids were part of the Trump administration’s intensified deportation efforts originally aimed at violent criminals, but officials like Mayor Bass criticized targeting worksites such as Home Depot.
- The raids sparked protests and violent clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement, including use of pepper spray, batons, and flash bang grenades, spreading tensions across LA suburbs.
- The head of the LAPD emphasized that the department does not collaborate with federal immigration authorities and encouraged community members to have confidence in the police, while affirming support for peaceful demonstrations and law enforcement actions against criminal behavior.
- These raids and ensuing protests have threatened Home Depot’s operations and customer traffic, as the company confirmed no prior notice or involvement, while political leaders disputed responsibility for unrest.
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Home Depot Targeted In Immigration Raids Amid LA Protests, Threatening Customer Traffic - Home Depot (NYSE:HD)
The recent immigration raids in Los Angeles have put the spotlight on the popular hardware store chain Home Depot (NYSE:HD), leading to protests and potential business implications. What Happened: The federal immigration raids in Los Angeles have targeted Home Depot, among other locations. The raids, which took place at a Home Depot in the Westlake neighborhood and other locations, resulted in the arrest of numerous individuals, including day la…
"They will never shut us up, we will always be fighting for our family, our friends, so that they have a future for themselves and their children here," says a protester in front of a van smashed in the streets of Los Angeles. "It is the fourth day of protests against the raids of the Immigration and Customs Police. President Trump's presence of the military has triggered tension, especially among the Hispanic community. ABC's special envoy to L…
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Home Depot stores remain open despite becoming target of Trump's immigration enforcement
Home Depot said its stores remain open after some of its locations in Los Angeles were the target of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid.Several people were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the parking lot of a Home Depot in the Westlake, a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, on Friday, according to reports. It was one of many raids carried out by ICE across the city over the weekend, igniting a…
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