US EditionU.S. citizens and legal residents sue over aggressive immigration raid at Idaho horse racing track
About 75 Hispanic workers were deported after a federal raid on an unlicensed racetrack, causing labor shortages that threaten local farms and community stability, lawyers said.
- Three Idaho families who are U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents are suing state and federal law enforcement agencies for detaining them during an aggressive immigration raid at a rural horse racing track.
- An Alabama construction worker and U.S. citizen who was detained twice by immigration agents filed a lawsuit last year demanding an end to Trump administration workplace raids targeting immigrant workforces.
- During the raid at the Idaho race track, militarized officers pointed guns at frightened families, broke car windows with children inside, threw compliant people to the ground, and shot rubber bullets over teenagers' heads, the ACLU wrote.
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U.S. citizens and legal residents sue over aggressive immigration raid at Idaho horse racing track
Three Idaho families are suing over an immigration raid at a horse racing track last year. They claim state and federal law enforcement used unconstitutional tactics, detaining people because they appeared to be Latino and keeping them in zip ties for hours.
Pro-Trump Idaho town 'nearly destroyed' as ICE raid leaves farms without workers
Nobody in Wilder, Idaho expected this. The tiny farming town of 1,725 people—where nine out of ten voters backed Donald Trump in 2024—is now scrambling to figure out what comes next after federal immigration agents swept through in mid-October and arrested more than 100 Hispanic workers at a local horse racetrack. So far, 75 people have been deported, and the farms that keep this place running are facing a labour shortage with no easy fix in sig…
Tiny pro-Trump Idaho town 'nearly destroyed' by ICE raid: 'What in the world is going on?'
Residents of the tiny Idaho town of Wilder are waiting for the next shoe to drop after federal agents descended on the community in mid-October and arrested more than 100 Hispanic locals at an unlicensed race track that had long been a part of the community, according to a report.Local farmers in th...
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