In December, Citizenship and Immigration Services made a referral to ICE that Chávez is an “egregious public safety threat,” DHS said. In January, he was allowed to re-enter the country at the San Ysidro Port of Entry near San Diego.

Homeland Security claims Chavez is affiliated with the notorious Sinaloa Cartel and has been wanted in Mexico for organized crime and firearms trafficking.

Several Fourth of July celebrations have been canceled in Los Angeles over fears of raids by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to local