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ICE Raid Threatens Small Pro-Trump Town

ICE Raid Threatens Small Pro-Trump Town

Summary

A legal case has been filed against the Trump administration by U.S. citizens who were detained during an immigration raid in Wilder, Idaho. The raid took place at a family event where roughly 400 people were detained by federal agents. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) claims that the methods used in the raid were excessive and impacted a community that largely supported President Trump.

Key Facts

  • The raid occurred on October 19, 2025, at La Catedral Arena in Wilder, Idaho.
  • About 400 individuals, including U.S. citizens, were detained during a family event.
  • The raid involved about 200 federal agents using rubber bullets and flashbangs.
  • The ACLU of Idaho filed a lawsuit, claiming the raid used excessive force and was not just a targeted operation.
  • Canyon County, Idaho, where the raid happened, voted 72% for President Trump in 2024.
  • Some detainees were allegedly denied food, water, and bathroom access.
  • DHS reported detaining 105 illegal immigrants, but the ACLU argued the raid's purpose was to meet deportation targets.
  • The local community feels lasting negative effects, and there's fear among Hispanic residents about attending cultural events.
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