California, immigrant and cannabis farm
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A California professor was arrested for allegedly chucking a tear gas canister at ICE agents during a raid on a marijuana farm being investigated for child labor violations.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security alleged that two cannabis farms operated by Glass House Brands (OTC:GLASF) have employed minors. The allegations came after the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raided the facilities last week as part of a larger crackdown on illegal immigrants in the U.
Reports flooded social media of federal agents arriving at a Glass House Farms facility outside the city of Camarillo
A major immigration raid at Southern California marijuana farms led to over 360 arrests and one death, escalating tensions between federal authorities
The Biden administration has lost track of roughly 320,000 unaccompanied migrant kids, many of whom are believed to be at risk of sex trafficking, forced labor and other forms of exploitation, according to a government watchdog.
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNOver 300 arrested in immigration enforcement operations at California farms, DHS saysDHS said the law enforcement activity was part of an investigation into immigration and potential child labor violations.
Clashes erupted outside Glass House farm on Thursday as protesters trying to stop the raid confronted federal agents.
Graham Farra is co-founder and president of Glass House Farms in Ventura County, the largest pot farm in California, which had been lauded as a pioneer in “green” — that is