Some of the restaurants belonging to Arizona Mexican food chain Taco Giro that were closed following a series of federal immigration enforcement actions are not reopening. The raids led to dozens of arrests across southern Arizona last week.

Taco Giro’s management confirmed that seven of its locations, primarily in and around Tucson, remained closed indefinitely following the raids, with the closures affecting staff, customers and surrounding communities, according to Green Valley News.

Newsweek has contacted the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ), and Taco Giro for comment via email outside office hours.

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The closures of several Taco restaurants are a byproduct of the Trump administration’s blueprint for mass deporta

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