TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) —Arizona’s newest congressional representative says she was pepper-sprayed by immigration agents during protests in Tucson on Friday morning.

Rep. Adelita Grijalva said in a post on X that about 40 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were involved in the raid that involved several law enforcement vehicles.

“We saw people directly sprayed, members of our press, everybody that was with me, my staff member, myself, two staff members, we have remnants of whatever they sprayed on us,” she said in a recorded video statement posted on social media.

Video obtained by Arizona’s Family shows agents using pepper spray on the large group of protestors, along with Rep. Grijalva, who arrived and tried to talk to protestors.

Tucson news crews captured at least one protes

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