California Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff have raised alarms over the Department of Homeland Security's recent visits to two elementary schools in Los Angeles, where federal agents conducted unannounced 'welfare checks' on students. The senators criticized these actions as frightening for students and undermining trust in public safety. They are seeking clarifications on policies regarding such operations, including officer training, communication with victim services, and the agency's rationale for not referring suspected dangers to local child services. The issue has drawn attention from House Democrats as well, prompting demands for transparency and accountability.
California's senators have demanded answers regarding federal agents' unauthorized 'welfare checks' at elementary schools, believing it instilled fear among students and parents alike.
The actions taken by DHS have raised serious concerns about their impact on public trust and the violation of protocol when interacting with minors in schools.
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