Gustavo Torres and Kiara Jaime-Flores are facing federal charges after allegedly trying to obstruct immigration agents who were serving warrants in South Los Angeles. The couple reportedly pursued and blocked federal vehicles, which prompted charges of conspiracy to impede officers. Advocacy groups believe this incident reflects a broader intimidation strategy by the Trump administration against activism related to immigration enforcement. The couple's actions on February 28 included blocking the agents' vehicles and aggressively braking in front of them, although it's unclear if anyone was detained during the operation.
Gustavo Torres and Kiara Jaime-Flores face charges for allegedly obstructing immigration agents during a warrant execution, perceived by advocates as an intimidation tactic.
Federal prosecutors announced that the couple is charged with conspiracy to impede officers, stemming from an incident described in a federal affidavit.
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