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Fire and ICE in Los Angeles

2025/6/9
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Rachel Uranga: 作为一名记者，我亲眼目睹了特朗普政府在洛杉矶地区加大移民执法力度所引发的混乱。过去一周，ICE的突袭行动显著增加，不仅在法院和移民报到处逮捕人员，甚至在服装仓库中心也发生了大规模逮捕，这直接冲击了当地的移民社区。这些行动不仅导致家庭分离，还引发了广泛的社会抗议。我看到，工会组织和社区团体迅速动员起来，通过法律援助和示威游行来反抗这些行动。总统派遣国民警卫队更是加剧了紧张局势，许多人担心这会进一步激化矛盾。尽管政府声称目标是打击犯罪，但许多人认为这些行动针对的是普通工人，这引发了更大的恐慌和不满。我深感担忧，如果政府继续采取这种强硬手段，洛杉矶的社会稳定将面临严峻挑战，社区间的信任也会进一步瓦解。

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ICE conducted raids in LA's Fashion District, targeting undocumented workers. This led to immediate protests, some peaceful and some violent, including the burning of Waymo robot cars. President Trump deployed the National Guard despite the opposition of California Governor Gavin Newsom, who threatened legal action.
  • ICE raids targeted undocumented workers in LA's Fashion District
  • Protests erupted, some involving violence and property damage
  • Trump deployed the National Guard against Newsom's wishes

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President Trump sent in the National Guard to quell protests caused by ICE raids. LA Times reporter Rachel Uranga covered the chaos, which Mark Krikorian from the Center for Immigration Studies defends.

This episode was produced by Devan Schwartz and Denise Guerra with help from Miles Bryan, edited by Amina Al-Sadi with help from Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Victoria Chamberlin and Avishay Artsy, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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National Guard troops in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday. Photo by Denise Guerra/Vox.

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