By Sean Ridgway, TME

Customs and Border Patrol (CPB) were seen throughout Kern County in January, as the federal government seeks to enforce its updated immigration policies. The “deportation operation [to address] the record border crossings of criminal aliens under the prior administration,” is briefly laid out in President Trump’s America First Priorities. Per The White House, efforts will include “ending Biden’s…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above: Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting on January 14, 2025

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