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“That runs the gamut from making arrests, investigating crimes, and doing police work, all the way up to guarding prisoners or running courts,” says Daniel Maurer, an Army JAG until 2024 who also taught law at West Point and at the Judge Advocate General’s School in Virginia.
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information on a shooting during an immigration raid near Camarillo, Ventura County, where protesters clashed with agents.
California National Guard soldiers arriving in Humvee military vehicles backed a Monday sweep of a park in a neighborhood of Los Angeles heavily populated by immigrants, according to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass.
US Sen. Mazie Hirono, a Hawai‘i Democrat, joined fellow Democratic US Sens. Alex Padilla of California and Cory Booker of New Jersey — along with several others — introducing new legislation to require immigration enforcement officers be more VISIBLE.
Gov. Ron DeSantis for months has been trying to get the federal government to approve using Guardsmen as immigration judges.
Roughly 150 California National Guard troops working in Los Angeles for more than three weeks guarding federal property from immigration protesters and providing protection to federal agents making arrests have been reassigned to help prepare for wildfire season.