Her arrest drew swift backlash. Community members argue Lopez was targeted after speaking out against the heavy-handed tactics used by federal agents in a neighborhood with a large immigrant population. Supporters also point out that she was violently detained only moments after giving an interview to Emmy Award-winning independent journalist Georgia Fort, where she voiced concerns about her safety as a Latina activist.

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