ICE officers in Minnesota are now operating under new directives, specifically instructing them to limit their interactions with individuals deemed “agitators.” This shift in policy comes in the wake of heightened tensions and public scrutiny, particularly after incidents involving federal agents in Minneapolis. The aim, as the orders suggest, is to dial back the confrontational approach and refocus efforts on individuals with existing criminal charges or convictions.
The core of this new approach involves a strategic pivot. ICE agents are being told to de-escalate confrontations, foregoing arguments with those they identify as agitators and instead, concentrating on pursuing individuals with documented criminal records.… Continue reading
On Friday, Donald Trump backed his vice-president’s unsubstantiated claim that Renee Good, killed by an ICE agent, was connected to a “leftwing network” seeking to provoke violence against federal agents. The president pointed to a witness screaming “shame” in a video of the incident, labeling the individual a “paid agitator”. Trump has repeatedly accused those protesting his mass deportation campaign of being paid operatives. He stated that the witness’s reaction was indicative of a professional agitator, and emphasized his support for ICE, border patrol, and law enforcement.
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ICE Officers in Minnesota Ordered to Avoid Interactions with “Agitators” Amidst Scrutiny
ICE officers in Minnesota are now operating under new directives, specifically instructing them to limit their interactions with individuals deemed “agitators.” This shift in policy comes in the wake of heightened tensions and public scrutiny, particularly after incidents involving federal agents in Minneapolis. The aim, as the orders suggest, is to dial back the confrontational approach and refocus efforts on individuals with existing criminal charges or convictions.
The core of this new approach involves a strategic pivot. ICE agents are being told to de-escalate confrontations, foregoing arguments with those they identify as agitators and instead, concentrating on pursuing individuals with documented criminal records.… Continue reading
Trump’s Baseless Claim: Renee Good Part of “Leftwing Network”
On Friday, Donald Trump backed his vice-president’s unsubstantiated claim that Renee Good, killed by an ICE agent, was connected to a “leftwing network” seeking to provoke violence against federal agents. The president pointed to a witness screaming “shame” in a video of the incident, labeling the individual a “paid agitator”. Trump has repeatedly accused those protesting his mass deportation campaign of being paid operatives. He stated that the witness’s reaction was indicative of a professional agitator, and emphasized his support for ICE, border patrol, and law enforcement.
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