Union Leader's Arrest Sparks Nationwide Protests and Political Backlash
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David Huerta, president of SEIU California, was charged with conspiracy to impede federal officers during an immigration raid in Los Angeles, where he was documenting the event and protesting. He was released on bail but faces serious charges, amid widespread protests and political reactions.
- Union leader faces federal charge of conspiracy to impede an officer during L.A. ICE raids Los Angeles Times
- Hundreds gather in Downtown Los Angeles for rally demanding release of SEIU President David Huerta following ICE raid ABC7 Los Angeles
- Seattle marches in solidarity against ICE raids, demands release of detained union leader KOMO
- ‘Everybody stood up’: Why a union leader’s arrest galvanized California Democrats on immigration LAist
- Unions rally in support of arrested leader ahead of 1st court appearance KTLA
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