Southern California Democrats Say They Were Denied Entry to a Federal Detention Center in Downtown LA

3 California Democrats denied entry to a high desert ICE detention center Sunday

Three Southern California members of Congress were denied entry to an ICE Processing facility near Victorville on Sunday, June 8, saying the Trump Administration is breaking the law by keeping them from overseeing the detention of Angelenos after three days of raids in Los Angeles County. Rep. Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, Rep. Gil Cisneros, D-Covina and Rep. Derek Tran, D-Cypress, said they went to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in the high desert …

Rep. Maxine Waters denied entry into detention center

Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters of California was denied entry to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles while trying to speak with David Huerta. The leader of the Service Employees International Union California was arrested by federal agents after prosecutors say he tried to obstruct their access to a worksite. He has called actions taken against protesters an “injustice.”

Maxine Waters Denied Entry To Federal Building During ICE Raid

Rep. Maxine Waters attempted to enter LA’s federal detention center to check on SEIU President David Huerta but was barred from entry.

Southern California Democrats say they were denied entry to a federal detention center in downtown LA

Amidst the ICE activity and protests around the Los Angeles area on Saturday, several Southern California congressional representatives said they tried to enter a federal building downtown where they said immigrant families are being detained. Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Los Angeles, said he and several other Democratic House members attempted to visit the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building on Saturday, June 7. He said, in a series of posts on social med…

Los Angeles: ICE chased out of Boyle Heights

Los Angeles, CA - On the morning of Tuesday, June 3, the Community Self Defense Coalition was alerted that there might be U.S Immigrati...

Multiple immigration sweeps reported across L.A., with a tense standoff downtown

Federal agents in riot gear detained workers in the Garment District in downtown Los Angeles as crowds gathered to record them and shout protests.