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Reporter at Associated Press
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1 week ago |
chronicle-tribune.com | Sophia Tareen |Dorany Pineda
CHICAGO (AP) — To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump’s latest promise to expand deportations in Democratic-led cities doesn’t change much. The 38-year-old garment worker said Trump’s doubling down on Democratic strongholds while pausing immigration arrests at restaurants, hotels and farms doesn’t spare workers who are simply trying to make rent.
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gazettextra.com | Sophia Tareen |Dorany Pineda
CHICAGO - To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump's latest promise to expand deportations in Democratic-led cities doesn't change much. The 38-year-old garment worker said Trump's doubling down on Democratic strongholds while pausing immigration arrests at restaurants, hotels and farms doesn't spare workers who are simply trying to make rent. Pineda reported from Los Angeles. Associated Press writer Rebecca Santana contributed from Washington.
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1 week ago |
argus-press.com | Scott Bauer |Sophia Tareen
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man who was falsely accused of threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump and threatened with deportation to Mexico was released Thursday from a Wisconsin jail on bond, three weeks after federal immigration agents arrested him. Ramón Morales Reyes, 54, was accused of a writing a letter threatening Trump in a social media post by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that got widespread national coverage.
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1 week ago |
gazettextra.com | Sophia Tareen |Dorany Pineda
By SOPHIA TAREEN and DORANY PINEDA - Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump's latest promise to expand deportations in Democratic-led cities doesn't change much. The 38-year-old garment worker said Trump's doubling down on Democratic strongholds while pausing immigration arrests at restaurants, hotels and farms doesn't spare workers who are simply trying to make rent. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.
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washtimesherald.com | Sophia Tareen |Dorany Pineda
CHICAGO (AP) — To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump’s latest promise to expand deportations in Democratic-led cities doesn’t change much. The 38-year-old garment worker said Trump’s doubling down on Democratic strongholds while pausing immigration arrests at restaurants, hotels and farms doesn’t spare workers who are simply trying to make rent.
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An immigrant Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump can be released on bond https://t.co/iuoP70znMh

Agency officials have acknowledged that he's no longer being investigated in a threat against Trump, but social media posts blasting Morales Reyes as a potential presidential assassin remained online https://t.co/pE8Ew3NWQh

ICE agents wait in hallways of immigration court as Trump seeks to deliver on mass arrest pledge https://t.co/yQxWWoEowx