ICE’s Hidden Surge and Vigil Calls | Venice Beach News

Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 17, 2026 · 1m

ICE’s enforcement has gone stealthier since high-profile raids and deadly shootings, yet arrests surged in July—two more immigrants killed in ICE traffic stops. In response, the Godmothers of the Disappeared gather weekly in LA, drawing from Argentina’s resistance legacy to pray, march, and demand justice for detained immigrants. Participants like Tahil Sharma and Susan Garcia speak of grief, solidarity, and the urgent need for peaceful resistance, even as ICE reverses pause orders on vehicle stops—seen by many as a temporary gesture. Garcia, driven by personal loss and duty, vows to show up…