The concerns spurred two members of Congress from California, Zoe Lofgren and Jimmy Panetta, to pen a letter to the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, and secretary of the army, Daniel Driscoll, in February, inquiring about Fort Hunter Liggett’s participation in immigration enforcement.

“We have received multiple, consistent reports indicating that FHL police have conducted roadside stops along Jolon Road and coordinated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in a manner suggesting racial profiling,” the letter states, citing “serious questions regarding jurisdiction, interagency coordination, statutory authority, and the protection of civil liberties”.