James Fischback, a former Florida gubernatorial candidate and controversial political figure, was forcibly removed from a Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners meeting Tuesday afternoon after protesting the county’s expanded investment in Israel-backed bonds. “Do you serve the people of Hialeah or of Haifa? Do you serve the people of Aventura or of Tel Aviv? Do […]
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SEIU leader charged with ‘conspiracy to impede an officer’ for protesting ICE raid
California labor leader David Huerta, 58, was released from federal custody on Monday on a $50,000 bond after being charged with “conspiracy to impede an officer.” Huerta, the president of Service Employees International Union California (SEIU) was arrested during an anti-ICE protest in Los Angeles on Friday. Huerta was photographed wearing socks and carrying shoes […]