{"id":42365,"date":"2025-07-06T03:21:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T03:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/42365\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T03:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T03:21:23","slug":"no-holiday-for-ice-as-immigration-raids-continued-on-july-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/42365\/","title":{"rendered":"No holiday for ICE, as immigration raids continued on July 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the July 4 holiday, federal agents arrested more immigrants as part of ongoing raids that have rounded up <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/story\/2025-06-25\/more-than-1-600-immigrants-detained-in-southern-california-this-month-dhs-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than 1,600<\/a> for deportation in Southern California.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"The U.S. flag flies behind Marines standing guard.\"   width=\"2000\" height=\"2999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751772082_59_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Marines stand guard as Angelenos rally Friday against ongoing ICE raids in front of the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building.<\/p>\n<p>In West Hollywood, video footage broadcast by NBC 4-LA showed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in bulletproof vests at the Santa Palm Car Wash on Friday morning. Two people who have worked at the car wash for decades were detained, two other workers told The Times on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A man whose father was detained <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/federal-agents-strike-west-hollywood-car-wash-for-fourth-of-july-operation\/3738879\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told NBC 4-LA<\/a> that he didn\u2019t know what prompted the raid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s not a criminal,\u201d said the man, who asked not to be identified. \u201cHe wasn\u2019t doing anything he wasn\u2019t supposed to. He came in to work on the Fourth of July.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>West Hollywood officials criticized the raid.<\/p>\n<p>                <img class=\"image\" alt=\"A Marine stands in front of a protester holding two red-painted hands in peace signs.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751772082_31_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>      <\/p>\n<p data-element=\"media-set-caption\" class=\"col-span-full mx-5 my-0 font-cmsFontServiceText font-medium text-xs leading-3.5 text-cms-color-brand-text lg:mx-0\"> Marines stand guard during a rally at the Federal Building against ongoing ICE raids.  <\/p>\n<p>                  <img class=\"image\" alt=\"A  masked woman spins a rainbow umbrella in front of Marines.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751772082_467_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>      <\/p>\n<p data-element=\"media-set-caption\" class=\"col-span-full mx-5 my-0 font-cmsFontServiceText font-medium text-xs leading-3.5 text-cms-color-brand-text lg:mx-0\"> K Griffin spins an umbrella as Marines stand guard during a rally against ongoing ICE raids at the Federal Building.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a day meant to honor the ideals of liberty, democracy, and freedom from oppression, we instead confront a deeply troubling reminder of federal overreach. Independence Day should be a time for reflection and reverence, not fear and persecution,\u2019\u2019 they said in <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weho.org\/Home\/Components\/News\/News\/11754\/23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a statement on the city website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Federal agents also detained a food vendor in front of a Target on Eagle Rock Boulevard on Friday, according to video shared on social media from the scene. The birria stand is a longtime, beloved staple for the Eagle Rock, Highland Park and Glassell Park neighborhoods. A <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/support-carlos-brother-taken-by-ice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoFundMe<\/a> started by the vendor\u2019s brother raised more than $16,000 overnight to hire an attorney and support the vendor\u2019s three children.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"A banner on a soccer field reads &quot;Fight Ignorance, Not Immigrants&quot;\"   width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751772083_574_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Members of the Angel City Brigade protest ICE raids by holding up a banner reading \u201cFight Ignorance, Not Immigrants\u201d at the start of the Galaxy\u2019s game Friday against Vancouver at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson.<\/p>\n<p>(Jill Connelly \/ For The Times en Espa\u00f1ol)<\/p>\n<p>Protests have continued amid the raids. Fans of the Galaxy soccer team left the stands on Friday over the owners\u2019 lack of public support for immigrants and the team\u2019s fans, who are majority Latino. Others who typically sing, chant and play drums and trumpets stood in silence during the 12th minute of the match against Vancouver. Fans also raised a banner that read \u201cFight Ignorance, Not Immigrants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"A woman dances in the middle of a circle during a rally in the street.\"   width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751772083_549_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>A woman dances during a rally against ongoing ICE raids Friday in front of the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building.<\/p>\n<p>(Carlin Stiehl \/ Los Angeles Times)<\/p>\n<p>In downtown Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Police Department made five arrests on Friday at demonstrations protesting anti-immigration enforcement  downtown, a department official said.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LAPDCentral\/status\/1941365124830289945\" target=\"_blank\">post on X<\/a>, the LAPD said that most participants were peaceful but \u201conce again, as the evening approached, outside agitators began to cause issues.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On the July 4 holiday, federal agents arrested more immigrants as part of ongoing raids that have rounded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[33316,2385,33315,1888,6285,33314,5208,51,11090,5410,1808,5991,2444,33313,50,33317,52,18082],"class_list":{"0":"post-42365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-birria-stand","9":"tag-day","10":"tag-eagle-rock-boulevard","11":"tag-fan","12":"tag-federal-agent","13":"tag-food-vendor","14":"tag-friday","15":"tag-headlines","16":"tag-holiday","17":"tag-ice","18":"tag-immigration-raid","19":"tag-july","20":"tag-los-angeles-times","21":"tag-more-immigrant","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-other-worker","24":"tag-top-stories","25":"tag-video-footage"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114804141961021692","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}