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The case stems from two separate encounters between Leo Garcia Venegas—a U.S. citizen and construction worker—and immigration agents at Alabama construction sites in May and June 2025.
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Case stems from two encounters between Leo Garcia Venegas and immigration agents at Alabama construction sites in May and June 2025
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{ "date": "May and June 2025", "person": "Leo Garcia Venegas", "location": "Alabama construction sites" } - Subject Tags
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- a1163710-5462-41ef-a954-e8b9d0ec3287
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM (7 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM (7 months ago)
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The Department of Homeland Security argues that it doesn't need a warrant to enter construction sites, challenging Fourth Amendment rights for construction workers. The case stems from immigration raids and detentions of workers, including a U.S. citizen. The Institute for Justice is representing the worker, arguing for Fourth Amendment protections.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked warrantless immigration raids on construction sites in southern Alabama. This ruling comes after a U.S. citizen was detained three times by ICE, despite presenting valid identification.
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