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Immigration Crackdown Changes Everyday Life In California's Farm Towns

Immigration Crackdown Changes Everyday Life In California's Farm Towns

Update: 2025-12-01
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Fear, isolation, uneasiness. Ever since the Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement efforts, immigrant communities in California have a growing sense of anxiety. One community worried about enforcement is farm workers, where many people's lives have been upended.


Guest: Nigel Duara, CalMatters



A shooting at a banquet hall in the Central Valley town of Stockton has left four young people dead and 11 injured. The shooting Saturday took place at a children's birthday party.



California immigration lawyers are seeing a startling trend: people who are in the process of becoming legal U.S. residents attend their green card interview and are arrested on the spot.


Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED

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Immigration Crackdown Changes Everyday Life In California's Farm Towns

Immigration Crackdown Changes Everyday Life In California's Farm Towns

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