Protests across Los Angeles this summer led to charges against multiple people accused of assaulting or impeding federal immigration agents. A jury rejected the charges against Brayan Ramos-Brito in the first case to go to trial.
The city that raised me—this dazzling, sprawling place of freedom and invention—is under siege
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A busy summer
A $30 minimum wage law has inspired dueling ballot measures.
The task of this moment is to build a broad front that can resist authoritarianism. The recent protests are early skirmishes in the fight that will be needed.
ICE’s primary targets under Trump: non-citizens involved in protests against Israel’s war on Gaza and non-citizens who are Hispanic or Latino. ICE is also targeting immigrants of other ethnic backgrounds...who inflame the racist American imagination.
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Rallies across the country have been held in support of David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union California, who was briefly hospitalized with a head injury after his arrest.
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