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On the morning of July 10, immigration agents descended on Glass House Farms near Camarillo and in Carpinteria – a greenhouse complex that is one of the state's largest marijuana farms. They blocked the main road and clashed with protesters until after dark as agents detained farm workers.
Authorities executed criminal search warrants in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Community organizers across Los Angeles remain active in their fight to protect undocumented community members.
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Protesters blocked the roads in and out of one of the farms, and at one point federal agents drove their vehicles through the fields.
Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with federal authorities at one of the farms during the operation in Camarillo, California.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took to social media Thursday to bash a federal immigration raid on a large cannabis farm in Southern California, where agents clashed with protesters and sprayed
Garcia, an Anaheim resident and car wash worker was detained on July 3 during an immigration raid at his workplace. His family is fighting to free him from custody.