Watch now (6 mins) | On Friday the President of SEIU California was arrested for trying to block federal authorities serving a warrant in Los Angeles. Yesterday he was formally charged with a crime.
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California Union Boss Faces Federal Charges

On Friday the President of SEIU California was arrested for trying to block federal authorities serving a warrant in Los Angeles. Yesterday he was formally charged with a crime.

Jon Fleischman
Jun 11
 
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David Huerta's Arrest and Its Implications

A California Union Boss Faces Federal Charges

Description: Join Jon Fleischman on this episode of the So, Does It Matter? Podcast as he dives into the recent arrest of David Huerta, president of SEIU California, a powerful union leader overseeing 750,000 members. Last Friday, Huerta was arrested in Los Angeles' Garment District while protesting a federal immigration raid, leading to a felony charge of conspiracy to impede a federal officer. With potential penalties of 1-6 years in prison, this case highlights the Trump administration's tough stance on illegal entry laws and the new era of law enforcement under U.S. Attorney Billy Essayli and Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hockman. Fleischman examines Huerta’s significant influence in California politics, bolstered by high-profile supporters such as Gavin Newsom, Chuck Schumer, and Maxine Waters, and discusses the implications for the future of labor activism and legal accountability.

Don’t miss the analysis of how this arrest signals a shift in California’s legal landscape.

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