Cited for Contempt
Who watches
the watchmen?

Federal immigration agents leave Rochester roofing site after more than 100 protesters gather

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More than 100 residents confronted federal immigration agents at a Rochester roofing job on September 9, 2025. WXXI reported that agents detained one roofer but left while other workers remained on the roof. State lawmakers arrived during the confrontation, which turned a neighborhood enforcement operation into a public standoff.

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