The American flag flies high Saturday night, May 10, 2008, inside the National Cattle Congress grounds in Waterloo, Iowa. Government officials have sub-leased the property for what they are calling training operations. One of the key groups participating in the training ops are the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, division.
© Dawn Sagert/Photography by Dawn
Quiet falls over the grounds of the National Cattle Congress on Saturday night, May 10, 2008. Government officials have sub-leased the property for what they are calling training operations. One of the key participants in the operation is the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, division.
© Dawn Sagert/Photography by Dawn
Gates are locked and the property is secured on Saturday night, May 10, 2008, at the National Cattle Congress grounds in Waterloo, Iowa. Government officials, some from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, division are said to be conducting training operations on the property.
© Dawn Sagert/Photography by Dawn
Update: On Monday, May 12, 2008, suspicians were confirmed about the purpose of the U.S. Government's sub-leasing of the National Cattle Congress grounds in Waterloo, Iowa. An immigration raid was conducted by officials from the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, early Monday morning at Agriprocessors, Inc., meat-packing plant in Postville, Iowa. Of those taken into custody, the male immigrants are temporarily being housed at the Cattle Congress grounds, while the females are being held in area jails.
© Dawn Sagert/Photography by Dawn
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