U.S. citizen injured during ICE detainment in California, officials say
California officials are calling for an investigation after they say a man was injured while being detained by federal immigration agents, who were captured on video pinning him down against a curb as he yelled for help during the encounter in Long Beach over the weekend. California Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia, whose district includes Long Beach, called the incident "incredibly disturbing" and said the man is a U.S. citizen. In a formal complaint to the Department of Homeland Security, Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said the man "reportedly was subjected to repeated Taser use, forcibly…
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[Claude] Report 2 describes the same Long Beach incident in which a U.S. citizen was injured during an ICE detention, and it does not conflict with Report 1's details.
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