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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie (D) condemned the reported deployment of federal immigration officers to his city, saying the operation is meant to incite “chaos and violence,” rather than reduce
National Guard troops deployed to the Bay Area could offer “cover” for federal agents making immigration arrests.
The Trump administration is sending federal agents to San Francisco following weeks of threats from the president to deploy the National Guard to the Bay Area.
It was unclear whether the rest of the Bay Area would also be free from federal enforcement efforts, as was promised for San Francisco.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the impending National Guard deployment to San Francisco.
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Anti-ICE protester 'hit by flash grenade' in Bay Area as they block agents from accessing San Francisco
Protesters gathered at Coast Guard Island near Almeda to stop federal agents from accessing the San Francisco Bay Area
"We have no idea what that means for counties outside of San Francisco," Supervisor Jackie Fielder said of Trump's promise to cancel CBP raid.
Officials say Border Patrol's operations in the Northern California area could start as early as later this week, but that the timing could shift.
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