"We want to establish a record, because when the political winds change, we want to hold those accountable,"
"an American nightmare."
A congressional oversight hearing in Los Angeles examined the impact of aggressive immigration enforcement on local residents. U.S. citizens reported wrongful detentions and physical confrontations with ICE agents, including a woman slammed to the ground and later falsely accused. Long Beach officials reported more than 50 residents arrested, including 11 in a single afternoon and a gardener tackled inside a restaurant. Community members described family trauma and fear of deportation affecting medical and burial decisions. Local leaders and members of Congress announced investigations into arrests of U.S. citizens and broader immigration raids, promising accountability.
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