4th of July Celebrations Canceled over ICE Raid Fears | FOX 11 Los Angeles
- Several cities including Whittier, Bell Gardens, East Los Angeles, and Cudahy canceled or postponed their Fourth of July celebrations by early July 2025.
- These cancellations followed increased ICE enforcement actions and immigration sweeps targeting predominantly Latino communities in Southern California in early June 2025.
- Local officials cited concerns about community safety, fear of raids, and recent ICE activity as reasons for canceling events, prioritizing the well-being of residents and visitors.
- Between October 2024 and mid-June 2025, ICE detained over 204,000 people nationwide, with 65% lacking criminal convictions and 53% convicted of immigration, traffic, or nonviolent offenses.
- These cancellations reflect a climate of fear and suggest significant economic implications, as removing undocumented workers could reduce California's economic activity by $275 billion or about 9% of its GDP.
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4th of July celebrations canceled over ICE raid fears | FOX 11 Los Angeles
As immigration enforcement operations continue daily in Southern California, a growing list of planned Fourth of July celebrations are being canceled, or postponed, including Los Angeles County's Gloria Molina Grand Park Summer Block Party.
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