Overview
- ICE agents arrested four asylum seekers outside the Concord immigration court on June 10 after they attended scheduled hearings.
- NBC Bay Area reports at least four additional detentions occurred at the San Francisco immigration court the same morning.
- Protesters gathered outside both courthouses, blocking entrances and prompting closures of afternoon sessions.
- Local officials including Rep. Mark DeSaulnier condemned the arrests as cruel and undermining due process.
- The administration is escalating enforcement nationwide with a reported goal of 3,000 daily detentions, prompting sanctuary cities to reaffirm protections for undocumented residents.