US EditionICE Agents ‘Doxed’ on Social Media, Wear Masks After Receiving Death Threats, Director Says
- Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons announced nearly 1,500 arrests in Massachusetts during a Monday press conference following a dramatic San Diego restaurant raid on Friday.
- The surge in arrests stems from President Trump's intensified mass deportation efforts amid criticism of ICE tactics and sanctuary city policies.
- The San Diego operation at the popular Buona Forchetta restaurant involved four arrests, smoke bombs, and confrontations with onlookers, prompting backlash from local officials including Mayor Todd Gloria and Councilman Sean Elo-Rivera.
- Lyons justified agents’ use of masks by pointing to threats and online harassment directed at officers and their families, and characterized those arrested as serious offenders causing distress to loved ones and community members.
- The operations intensified ICE’s daily arrests to about 1,600, more than double earlier rates, reflecting a continuing aggressive enforcement approach despite heightened community tensions and legal challenges.
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Letter: Traitors from January 6 are ICE officers
Viewing those videos that show ICE officers arresting immigrants I noticed that some ICE officers were not wearing the vests correctly, and some T-Shirts weren't what Feds wear. My good friend in Los Angeles is a retired LAPD SWAT member…
ICE agents wear masks when making arrests in Massachusetts due to safety concerns, Acting Director says
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - A news conference was held earlier this week, revealing nearly 1,500 people were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Massachusetts, and why agents are seen wearing masks. ICE agents in Massachusetts have come under public scrutiny for wearing masks during arrest operations, prompting a pointed response from ICE’s Acting Director Todd Lyons during a news conference earlier this week. Protests …
ICE Director Claims Agents Wear Masks Because They Are Being Doxxed
ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons defended agents wearing masks and announced at the press conference in Boston that nearly 1,500 immigrants were taken into custody. People are rightfully angry at masked men taking people off the streets in America without due process, and no way of knowing who the masked individuals are. Lyons said the agents were being doxxed, stalked online, and targeted with death threats. That's a shame. How dare Americans fig…
Pozniak: ICE arrest methods harming reputation
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is facing a significant image and reputation crisis, largely due to viral citizen-recorded videos and news reports capturing aggressive enforcement tactics and verbal threats against citizen bystanders. One recent incident that garnered national media attention took place in New Bedford involving an ICE agent using a hammer-like tool to break the window of a car to arrest the occupant. In E…
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