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Special Episode: Trump, ICE and cruelty on the streets of Minneapolis

Politics
United States
Started January 20, 2026

Emily and Lewis report from Minneapolis which has become the dark heart of President Trump's ICE agent immigration crackdown. We patrol the streets with ICE watchers - witnessing a raid alongside the patrollers literally sounding the alarm. We are at a far right rally - watching a January 6th insurrectionist get chased out of town. And we are with people from Somali and Latino communities who describe to us how their lives have been turned upside down by Trump's random and often lawless depor...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 20, 2026
The presence of far-right groups at protests highlights the growing polarization in America regarding immigration policies and community safety.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 20, 2026
While the enforcement of immigration laws is important, the methods used by ICE can lead to unintended consequences for local communities.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 20, 2026
The actions of ICE agents are inhumane and disrupt the lives of immigrant communities, fostering fear and division.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 20, 2026
The crackdown by ICE in Minneapolis is a necessary measure to enforce immigration laws and maintain public safety.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 20, 2026
The government should prioritize humane immigration reform over aggressive enforcement tactics that harm vulnerable populations.
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