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Why Trump's Immigration Raids Are Becoming a Flashpoint in America
Protests have spread all across America in solidarity with migrant workers and against US President Donald Trump’s immigration raids.
Last Tuesday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made the most arrests in a single day in its history, detaining more than 2,200 people. Even tourists were reportedly questioned and some were temporarily detained. Then on Friday, the federal agency arrested more than a hundred undocumented immigrants in workplace raids. This triggered spontaneous protests near those sites and in front of downtown federal buildings, especially in Los Angeles…
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