United States Attorney for the Central District of California Bill Essayli states that no amount of opposition or rioting will stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from arresting illegal aliens in California, even in the face of ongoing protests and unrest.
Key Points
ICE will not be deterred by opposition or rioting
More military and federal resources may be sent to address the situation
Investigations into criminal activities during riots are ongoing
Pros
Enforcement of federal immigration law
Sending more military and federal resources to tackle riots and protests
Investigating and potentially prosecuting looters, rioters, and arsonists
Cons
Potential escalation of tensions between authorities and protesters
Risk of violence and property damage during enforcement actions