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Immigration Raids and Santanero Response

Daniel Diaz

June 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM

The Santanero is working in cooperation with the Orange County Rapid Response Network and reviewing other sources such as the Citizen app, Ring, Facebook, and other social media pages to update the community.

UPDATE: The Santanero may not be able to push out live notifications as our only staff member is present at today's protests. Please continue to monitor us on our Instagram.

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