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News in English (USA) / 19.08.2025 / 14:00

Concerns Rise Over Federal Operations Targeting Delivery Drivers in D.C.

Recent incidents of federal officers detaining and violently arresting delivery drivers in Washington D.C. have sparked significant fear and concern within the community. Reports indicate that a food delivery driver was tackled by unmarked agents while making deliveries, raising alarms about the aggressive tactics being employed in an immigration crackdown. Eyewitness accounts and footage show federal agents engaging in confrontational arrests, including the use of tasers. Community members express outrage at these operations, fearing the implications for local workers and the broader immigrant population. An incident involving ICE agents reportedly led to an injury among the officers, further complicating the already tense situation as the White House defends the actions of the federal agencies against critiques from local media. The community is calling for transparency and a reevaluation of these aggressive enforcement practices.
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