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U.S. Citizen Sues Over Wrongful Immigration Arrests and Raids

Originally Published 3 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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A U.S.-born citizen, Leonardo Garcia Venegas, has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, claiming wrongful detention and arrest by immigration authorities based on racial profiling and policies that allegedly violate the Fourth Amendment. Venegas asserts he was detained twice despite showing valid identification, and the lawsuit seeks to address broader issues affecting other citizens and lawful residents subjected to similar treatment during immigration enforcement actions.

US Citizen Sues Over Repeated Unlawful ICE Raids in Alabama

Originally Published 3 months ago — by PBS

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A U.S. citizen and Alabama construction worker, Leo Venegas, has filed a federal lawsuit against immigration authorities, alleging wrongful detention during workplace raids that targeted Latino-looking workers without warrants or suspicion, despite his showing of valid ID. The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of these enforcement tactics under the Trump administration, emphasizing the wrongful treatment of citizens based on appearance and job.

ICE conducts major immigration crackdown across Chicago area, detaining US citizens and prompting protests

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Chicago Tribune

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An Elgin man, a U.S. citizen, was briefly detained during a Chicago-area immigration enforcement operation, which involved aggressive tactics and the destruction of his home, but he was later released after verification of his citizenship. The operation targeted illegal immigrants, with authorities making multiple arrests, sparking community protests and concerns about immigration policies and enforcement methods.

American Man Killed Amid Sectarian Violence in Syria

Originally Published 5 months ago — by ABC News

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A U.S. citizen, Hosam Saraya, was killed in Syria amid sectarian violence, with videos showing him among unarmed men being executed by Syrian government forces. The incident occurred in Tishreen Square during ongoing fighting, and the U.S. State Department is investigating the case, expressing concern and offering condolences to the family.

Army Veteran and US Citizen Detained in California Immigration Raid Amid Violence and Fears

Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNN

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George Retes, a 25-year-old US citizen and Army veteran, was detained for three days during an immigration raid at a California marijuana farm, missing his daughter's third birthday and suffering injuries, while his family struggled to find his whereabouts. The incident highlights concerns over immigration enforcement practices and the treatment of legal residents and citizens during such operations.

California Immigration Raids: US Citizens and Workers Detained, Family Calls for Justice

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Reuters

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A US citizen and Army veteran, George Retes, claims he was unlawfully detained for three days during a California immigration raid, where he was mistreated and not informed of any charges. The incident has sparked concerns about the conduct of immigration enforcement and the potential wrongful detention of citizens and legal residents. The Department of Homeland Security is reviewing his case for possible federal charges.

American Killed in West Bank Violence Amid Rising Tensions

Originally Published 6 months ago — by HuffPost

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A 20-year-old American, Sayfollah Musallet, was brutally beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the West Bank while visiting relatives, amid ongoing violence and tensions in the region, prompting calls for investigation and raising concerns about the pattern of settler violence against U.S. citizens.

Multiple Fatalities in West Bank Settler Attacks and Gaza

Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC

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Two Palestinians, including a dual US citizen, were killed in a settler attack in the West Bank, amid increased violence following Hamas's attack on Israel. The incident involved stone-throwing, shooting, and clashes, with reports of injuries and property damage. The US and international community have expressed concern over the escalation of violence and settler attacks in the region.

US Citizen Killed in West Bank Attack Sparks Condemnation and Calls for Action

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Reuters

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A Palestinian American man was beaten to death and another was shot in a confrontation with Israeli settlers in Sinjil, West Bank, prompting Israeli police to investigate amid rising settler violence since 2023. The incident has drawn international attention and calls for accountability.

US Citizen Detained During ICE Raid in Los Angeles Sparks Family Outrage

Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian

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A US citizen, Andrea Velez, was forcibly detained during an ICE raid in Los Angeles, which her family described as kidnapping, raising concerns about the treatment of citizens during immigration enforcement and highlighting issues of racial profiling and wrongful arrests.

U.S. Citizen Arrested for Alleged Attempt to Firebomb Tel Aviv Embassy

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Axios

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A dual U.S.-German citizen was arrested in New York after allegedly planning to firebomb the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, and posting threats on social media, including threats against President Trump. He was deported from Israel, where he had previously attempted to attack the embassy, and faces serious charges in the U.S. for his actions.