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The Division of Homeland Safety launched surprising new statistics Thursday exhibiting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) brokers are going through a extreme escalation in assaults throughout ICE operations.
Based on the discharge, brokers have skilled a 500% enhance in assaults whereas finishing up current enforcement operations.
“Just this week, an ICE officer was dragged 50 yards by a car while arresting an illegal alien sex offender,” Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin mentioned in a press launch.
Following a office ICE raid that resulted in about 70 unlawful aliens being arrested at a meatpacking plant in Omaha, a number of protesters threw rocks and jumped on federal autos finishing up the operation. (Minh Connors/Anadolu through Getty Photos and ICE)
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The escalation extends to different immigration operations, together with Border Patrol. On Thursday, DHS posted about an incident in Bell and Maywood, CA the place Patrol autos have been “violently targeted during lawful operations.”
A automobile was rammed, and its tires have been slashed, DHS mentioned. One other civilian additionally struck a federal automobile, totaling it, in response to the division. The motive force was arrested for alleged vehicular assault as a mob shaped and continued to slash extra tires.
A automobile was rammed and its tires slashed. One other civilian additionally struck a federal automobile, totaling it. The incident prompted a vehicular assault and mob to type, slashing extra tires. ( Homeland Safety)
A automobile was rammed and its tires slashed. One other civilian additionally struck a federal automobile, totaling it. The incident prompted a vehicular assault and mob to type, slashing extra tires. ( Homeland Safety X)
Secretary McLaughlin mentioned ICE brokers put their lives on the road on daily basis and blamed Democrats for allegedly placing them in hurt’s manner by demonizing them.
“Every day the men and women of ICE put their lives on the line to protect and defend the lives of American citizens. Make no mistake, Democrat politicians like Hakeem Jeffries, Mayor Wu of Boston, Governor Tim Walz, and Mayor Bass of Los Angeles are contributing to the surge in assaults of our ICE officers through their repeated vilification and demonization of ICE,” McLaughlin mentioned. “From comparisons to the modern-day Nazi Gestapo to glorifying rioters, the violent rhetoric of these sanctuary politicians is despicable. This violence against ICE must end.”
DHS mentioned relations of ICE brokers are additionally being focused and doxxed. The division mentioned anybody caught committing these crimes can be penalized.
“Those who dox our ICE agents will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” DHS mentioned.
Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem was taken to the hospital on Tuesday after an unknown allergic response. (AP Photograph/Alex Brandon)
“Secretary Noem’s message is clear: you will not stop us or slow us down. ICE and our federal law enforcement partners will continue to enforce the law. And if you lay a hand on a law enforcement officer, you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” the assertion mentioned.
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DHS mentioned it is not going to be deterred and that CBP and its companions will proceed to implement the legislation — “relentless and unapologetic.”
