Before Urban Raids, Border Patrol Tested Tactics in California Farm Country
Just before President Trump took office, Border Patrol agents led by Gregory Bovino arrested immigrants in Kern County using the same playbook later seen in places like Chicago and Minneapolis. Then a federal judge ordered them to stop. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Illegal Immigration
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/us/border-patrol-tactics-rural-california.html