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Maxine Waters Condemns National Guard Amid Immigration Raid

6/9/2025

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Rep. Maxine Waters made a powerful visit to the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Los Angeles, seeking answers about SEIU President David Huerta following immigration raid protests. She fiercely condemned President Trump's deployment of the National Guard, raising alarms about their armed presence and the risk of escalating violence, accusing him of trying to enforce martial law.

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Rep. Maxine Waters made a powerful visit to the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Los Angeles, seeking answers about SEIU President David Huerta following immigration raid protests. She fiercely condemned President Trump's deployment of the National Guard, raising alarms about their armed presence and the risk of escalating violence, accusing him of trying to enforce martial law.