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Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, said in an email that "any claims that individuals have been ‘targeted' by law enforcement because of their skin color are disgusting and categorically FALSE."
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Federal agents were met by dozens of protesters Thursday when they descended Glass House Farms in rural Camarillo, Calif., to conduct an immigration enforcement operation.
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During a chaotic raid in Ventura County on Thursday, the worker fell from a greenhouse at a cannabis farm, suffered spinal and skull injuries, and died on Friday.
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Officers fired tear gas at protesters at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, Ventura County, photo and video from the scene showed. They also raided a Carpinteria site.
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Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the worker wasn't being pursued by federal authorities when he climbed onto the roof of a green house and fell.
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Officers appeared to use crowd control munitions and tear gas against protesters. The F.B.I. said it was searching for a person who appeared to fire a pistol at officers.
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Federal authorities raided Glass House Farms for child labor violations, while records show the farm's president donated thousands to California Democrats, including Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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