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Jun 27, 2025 Border Patrol detonated an explosive device to breach a home occupied by a family with two young U.S. citizen children Corroborated Civil Rights and Dissent
Using explosive breaching tactics against a home with small children raises serious proportionality and civil liberties concerns in immigration enforcement.
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- Federal agents use explosive device to breach residential home in Huntington Park, California — Border Patrol agents detonated an explosive device at the door of a residential home in Huntington Park, California, on Friday, shattering a window and breaching the residence. The home was occupied by Jenny Ramirez, her boyfriend, and two young children (ages one and six), all U.S. citizens. Agents conducted the raid in tactical gear without prior warning. The stated target was Ramirez's boyfriend, allegedly involved in a vehicle collision with a CBP vehicle the previous week. Security footage documented the breach; Ramirez reported the explosion terrified her children.
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Week 23 – 2025-06-21–2025-06-27
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