Cannabis, California and United Farm Workers
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Federal immigration agents backed by National Guard troops raided two state-licensed marijuana nurseries in Southern California on Thursday, detaining dozens of farmworkers and sparking widespread protests.
Border czar Tom Homan slammed Democratic leaders for 'emboldening' violence against ICE officers after a raid on a California marijuana farm.
Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass doubled down on sanctuary policies just hours after a major immigration raid rescued child laborers at a nearby marijuana farm. Bass signed an executive directive on Friday that bolsters LA sanctuary laws prohibiting cooperation between local officials and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),
The president of a marijuana company targeted in an immigration raid donated thousands of dollars to Democrats in recent years.
Glass House Brands, whose farm was raided by immigration authorities Thursday, is the subject of several labor law complaints, according to court records.