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Anatomy of a Border Patrol Arrest

by José Abonce November 20, 2025December 1, 2025

Ricardo Cruz, a nineteen-year-old U.S. citizen, said he was trying to warn neighbors about immigration agents when CBP officers boxed him in, pulled him from his truck, pepper-sprayed him, and held him for hours.

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Jobs. Block Clubs. Investment: How Chicagoans Are Interrupting Violence at its Roots

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