Border Patrol agents arrested two firefighters combating the Bear Gulch Fire in Washington after the Bureau of Land Management requested assistance due to contract terminations. The arrests drew criticism from state officials, including Governor Bob Ferguson and Senator Patty Murray, who condemned the immigration enforcement actions during an emergency response.
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DEA arrests 600+ in massive Sinaloa Cartel crackdown operation across US
A nationwide crackdown on the Sinaloa Cartel led to over 600 arrests, including 171 in New England, during a week-long operation by the DEA. The enforcement resulted in significant drug seizures, including 480 kg of fentanyl and $11 million in cash, highlighting the cartel's extensive reach into both urban and rural communities across the U.S. Want More Context? 🔎
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