California, Glass House Farms and Immigration raid
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Federal authorities raided Glass House Farms for child labor violations, while records show the farm's president donated thousands to California Democrats, including Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The president of a marijuana company targeted in an immigration raid donated thousands of dollars to Democrats in recent years.
Homeland security and ICE agents were seen taking farmworkers into custody in Carpinteria and Camarillo Thursday morning; city councilmember injured and congressmember denied entry as large crowd protests raid at cannabis farm.
Ten illegal migrant youths, most of them unaccompanied, were found at a California marijuana farm during a tense immigration raid on Thursday, prompting federal officials to launch an investigation into possible child labor violations.
Federal officers arrested around 200 undocumented people during raids at farms, and the FBI in Los Angeles posted a reward for an alleged gunman.
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The Western Journal on MSNPresident of Marijuana Farm Accused of Child Labor Was a Big Dem Donor: ReportFederal agents raided two marijuana farms in California on Thursday, both operated by a top Democratic donor, according to Fox News. Glass House Farms President Graham Farrar has donated thousands to Democrats across the state.
ICE agents raided a licensed marijuana farm in Camarillo, California, on Thursday. The farm is owned by Glass House Brands Inc, officials confirmed.
Dozens of people remained gathered outside Glass House Farms in Ventura County on Friday morning, hoping to reunite with loved ones who were detained or still hiding after a large-scale federal immigration raid on Thursday.
Marijuana farms operated by a major state-licensed business in California were raided by federal officials on Thursday. Glass House Brands Inc. said its facilities were “visited today” by officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).