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Hope22

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17. And why does the vest say Police?

Reply to Prairie Gates (Reply #8)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 11:09 AM

Jan 2026

Ice and Police do not have the same privileges. How do we know that any of these men are actually any type of authorized officer? Scenes like this remind me of zombie movies.

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I.C.E confronts a US citizen pumping gas "How do I know you are a US citizen?" [View all] mysteryowl Jan 2026 OP

Makes my blood boil watching these nazi assholes strutting around dressed in full battle gear, harassing people. sop Jan 2026 #1

Agreed. And the immediate action of ALERT mysteryowl Jan 2026 #3

It's part of their fantasy to look just like their G.I. Joe doll. mdbl Jan 2026 #9

"Kavanaugh Stop" IcyPeas Jan 2026 #2

As legal theory, its "Kavanaugh Slop". milestogo Jan 2026 #21

Is this the same thing that people have complained about in Mexico with the cartels just grabbing people and LiberalArkie Jan 2026 #4

it is the same as soviets in the 1960s propaganda that were so abusive rampartd Jan 2026 #6

"Papers, show me your papers." Fascism. This should not happen in the US. Jim__ Jan 2026 #5

I wonder if ICE observers followed them? mysteryowl Jan 2026 #7

How do I know you're a federal agent? Prairie Gates Jan 2026 #8

And why does the vest say Police? Hope22 Jan 2026 #17

Scary shit, can't get gas or drop your kids off at school etc. 😡😡 TommieMommy Jan 2026 #10

They get a Bounty for everyone they grab Joinfortmill Jan 2026 #11

It's good seeing all of the local pushback. I can't tell from the video, did they take that guy or move on? themaguffin Jan 2026 #12

They left this particular US citizen alone mysteryowl Jan 2026 #13

I wish that states/local authorities would (could?) do more to intervene. This is insanity. themaguffin Jan 2026 #14

I've watched a few interviews with the Mpls police chief mysteryowl Jan 2026 #15

They should be able to stop kidnapping though. themaguffin Jan 2026 #20

I notice they weren't asking the shouting white guy for his ID, just the quiet brown guy pumping gas Ohioboy Jan 2026 #18

I thought these idiots had specific people they were going after???? Ohioboy Jan 2026 #16

The ICE dragnet for POC who look vaguely foreign. sop Jan 2026 #19

Sometimes i feel like, to act like nobody is there. bluestarone Jan 2026 #22

Well, they kidnap people with no warrants whatsoever (crime against the 4th A). Justice matters. Jan 2026 #23

I want my country back! yellow dahlia Jan 2026 #24