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Labor leader David Huerta pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor charge of obstruction of justice, stemming from a confrontation with immigration agents this summer.

Huerta called the charges against him ‘baseless.’

Union leader David Huerta pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor charge of obstruction of justice related to a confrontation with immigration officials during a raid this summer.

Huerta, the 58-year-old president of the Service Employees International Union California — a group that represents healthcare, property service and public sector employees — was detained by federal agents and hospitalized June 6 while documenting one of the first in a string of immi

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