Fear of immigration raids turns California community into ghost town

In Huntington Park, California, a predominantly Latino community with a significant undocumented population, residents are living in fear due to increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, leading to a drop in business and community vibrancy. City Council member Jonathan Sanabria highlights the economic impact of these raids, emphasizing the importance of undocumented workers in keeping local prices low and the community’s efforts to support one another amidst the fear.

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