Immigration Raid Sparks Standoff in Ventura County
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Federal immigration agents conducted raids in Ventura County, California, leading to a standoff with immigrant rights groups. Videos show agents using less-lethal ammunition on protesters gathered near a farm, Glass House Farms, where workers were detained. Approximately 500 people protested, claiming US citizens were among those detained. The raid, described as unusual due to the use of force against a small crowd in a remote area, follows previous raids in the region. Local officials expressed concern for the safety and well-being of those involved, many of whom are from Oxnard.
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