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ICE activity at National Cattle Congress sparks fear among Latinos - Waterloo, Iowa

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Posted on: May 8th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Immigration ] [ Eye Openers ] [ Iowa ]

“The presence of immigration officials at National Cattle Congress has stoked fears of an impending raid and caused some in the Hispanic community to avoid workplaces and public areas.

Four days after The Courier first reported the installation of trailers, generators and ventilation equipment on the grounds, the presence of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement remains a mystery. Tim Counts, an ICE spokesman in the Twin Cities, refused comment on Tuesday. He said he didn’t know when, or if, the agency would explain its activities.”*

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