Cherry Auction vendors blame Fresno city councilmember for slow sales after sharing ICE raid rumor

Business appeared normal Saturday at the Cherry Auction in Fresno County, but longtime vendors say foot traffic and sales have dropped in recent weeks.

They blame the slowdown on a comment made by Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias during a June 12 council meeting.

“We have learned that this weekend, ICE is planning to engage in a massive immigration raid at the Cherry Auction,” Arias said at the time…

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