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'Hands Off Our People!': Fury After ICE Agents Break US-Born Man's Arm in Long Beach

Residents of Long Beach, California and their elected officials are among those condemning a Saturday assault by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents that left a US citizen hospitalized with a broken arm and a community demanding an end to ICE terror. Ricardo Gonzalez, a 40-year-old former Long Beach city employee born in Hanford, California,…

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US citizen injured during California ICE incident, officials sayBy Julianna Bragg, Celina Tebor, Sarah Dewberry, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — A resident of Long Beach, California, was injured during an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Saturday, according to federal and local officials. Ricardo Gonzalez, a former Long Beach city employee, was reportedly found by Long Beach police after he and other

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