Union Leaders and Protesters Mobilize Against ICE Raids and Detainee Detentions
TL;DR
California union leader David Huerta was charged with conspiracy after being arrested during a protest against immigration enforcement efforts, sparking outrage among Democrats and union members who defend his actions as exercising his lawful rights.
- Labor chief charged after arrest at ICE raid The Hill
- Union leader faces federal charge of conspiracy to impede an officer during L.A. ICE raids Los Angeles Times
- Protestors call for release of detainees outside ICE building in downtown Atlanta WSB-TV
- Hundreds gather in Downtown Los Angeles for rally demanding release of SEIU President David Huerta following ICE raid ABC7 Los Angeles
- ‘Everybody stood up’: Why a union leader’s arrest galvanized California Democrats on immigration LAist
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