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Civil Liberties·Severity 2 — Notable

ICE agents broke US citizen’s arm as they detained him in California, officials say

ICE enforcement [ice_general]. <p>Ricardo Gonzalez was injured and taken to hospital after confrontation in Long Beach, according to officials</p><p>Federal <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/usimmigration">immigration</a> agents broke the arm of a US citizen in what a Democratic congressman said was a “brutal attack” during a confrontatio

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    The Guardian

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    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/ice-broke-us-citizen-arm-california
    “<p>Ricardo Gonzalez was injured and taken to hospital after confrontation in Long Beach, according to officials</p><p>Federal <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/usimmigration">immigration</a> agents broke the arm of a US citizen in what a Democratic congressman said was a “brutal attack” during a confrontation with protesters in California.</p><p>Video of Saturday’s encounter in Long Beach shows Ricardo Gonzalez, identified as a former city employee, handcuffed and face down in a gutte”