ICE Arrests César Chávez Jr. on Cartel Affiliation and Immigration Violations
- ICE agents arrested Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in Studio City, California, on Wednesday amid an active Mexican warrant linked to the Sinaloa Cartel and ongoing removal proceedings.
- Chávez Jr. overstayed a valid B2 tourist visa, filed a fraudulent permanent residency application linked to his spouse’s cartel ties, and faces an active Mexican warrant for organized crime and arms trafficking.
- DHS Assistant Secretary McLaughlin confirmed an active Mexican warrant for trafficking firearms and explosives, with Chavez Jr. being processed for expedited removal in the U.S.
- ICE detained Chavez Jr. in Studio City, is processing him for deportation, while his team remained unaware of his legal issues.
- ICE arrests Chavez Jr. in California highlight U.S.-Mexico extradition efforts and warn high-profile figures to comply with visa laws.
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