| Pre-Election ICE Surge in California Could Backfire on Republicans Read the top story of the day in your inbox. Sign up for the Daily Prospect newsletter here. A wave of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity against farmworkers in the Central Valley of California is upending one of the nation's closest House races. The raids in a major agricultural region with high concentrations of Latino farmworkers have taken dozens of community members into ICE custody over the past couple of weeks, spurring outrage and returning Donald Trump's aggressive and unpopular immigration enforcement policies to the front pages, just as ballots arrived by mail. |