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Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained around 30 farmworkers from a bus in Immokalee, Florida.
The raid is one of several recent immigration enforcement actions across Florida, part of a larger nationwide crackdown.
Witnesses reported that law enforcement used aggressive tactics, including Tasers and pepper spray, during the detentions.
The news spread quickly in Immokalee Wednesday, Nov. 12. .
Several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and Florida Highway Patrol troopers stopped a bus of workers early that morning on their way to pick tomatoes at a farm in Ave Maria. Witnesses said authorities forcibly removed around 25-30 field workers and loaded them into three vans.
Family members of the workers rushed to the scene with paperwork showing t

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