
Sergio Olmos
Investigative Reporter at CalMatters
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1 week ago |
ivpressonline.com | Wendy Fry |Sergio Olmos |Sergio Olmos CalMatters
The Department of Homeland Security told a federal court it will retrain more than 900 California-based Border Patrol agents after controversial immigration sweeps in Kern County in January. The sweeps are the subject of a federal lawsuit against the agencies by the American Civil Liberties Union, which argued that agents targeted people solely for looking Latino or like farmworkers, violating Fourth Amendment protections against arbitrary arrest.
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1 week ago |
elreporterosf.com | Sergio Olmos |Wendy Fry
Contrary to its public narrative, the agency cast a wide net in its California immigration raid, setting the stage for a legal battle over how the government carries out mass deportationsby Sergio Olmos and Wendy FryIt was quiet on the border. A Border Patrol agent named James Lee was parked in the shade next to a 30-foot fence in Calexico. The windows of his SUV were rolled up, the engine making that noise when it’s idle for a long time while the air conditioning is running.
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1 week ago |
desertsun.com | Wendy Fry |Sergio Olmos
The Department of Homeland Security will retrain over 900 California-based Border Patrol agents following controversial immigration sweeps in Kern County. The ACLU filed a lawsuit alleging agents targeted individuals based on appearance, violating Fourth Amendment rights. The case highlights the impact of increased immigration enforcement efforts under the Trump administration. This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.
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2 weeks ago |
calmatters.org | Wendy Fry |Sergio Olmos
After controversial sweeps in Kern County and a CalMatters investigation, the federal government will train agents on when they can stop and arrest people. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State.
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2 weeks ago |
bakersfield.com | Wendy Fry |Sergio Olmos |Sergio Olmos CalMatters
The Department of Homeland Security told a federal court it will retrain more than 900 California-based Border Patrol agents after controversial immigration sweeps in Kern County in January. The sweeps are the subject of a federal lawsuit against the agencies by the American Civil Liberties Union, which argued that agents targeted people solely for looking Latino or like farmworkers, violating Fourth Amendment protections against arbitrary arrest.
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Border Patrol said their Bakersfield mission was highly targeted. But data we obtained suggests otherwise. And analysis of civilian videos by @bellingcat shows CBP sweeps at gas stations, outside citrus farms and in a Home Depot parking lot. https://t.co/RxvUTYlopf https://t.co/eAS6f9qagW

RT @akoseff: The Department of Homeland Security told a federal court it will retrain more than 900 California-based Border Patrol agents a…

RT @CalMatters: Breaking: After controversial sweeps in Kern County and a CalMatters investigation, the federal government will train agent…