/politics8hRisk For Thee, Safety For Me: Celebrity Activism | ZeroHedgeThis article from ZeroHedge critiques Hollywood's selective outrage and activism, highlighting the contrast between their vocal condemnation of U.S. agencies and their silence on foreign atrocities. It points out the hypocrisy in celebrities urging others to take risks while they remain insulated in safety.
/news17hDHS Says ICE Agent Shoots Man After Being Ambushed In Minneapolis – IJRThe Department of Homeland Security reports that an ICE agent shot an illegal immigrant from Venezuela after being ambushed in Minneapolis. The immigrant, released by the Biden administration in 2022, attempted to flee and was shot in the leg during the struggle. Two other individuals attacked the officer with a snow shovel and broom handle. The officer and the immigrant are hospitalized, while the attackers are in custody. This incident follows a rise in assaults against ICE agents, with a 1,300% increase in assaults, 3,200% in vehicle attacks, and 8,000% in death threats, according to DHS.
/news17hAfghan illegal immigrant Waheed Allah Mohammad arrested for stabbing bad Muslim girl sister | New York PostWaheed Allah Mohammad, an Afghan illegal immigrant previously convicted of attempting to murder his sister for being a 'bad Muslim girl,' was arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Jan. 1 in Rochester, New York. Mohammad, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison and five years of supervision, will remain in federal custody pending his deportation.
/politics18hTim Walz anti-ICE livestream turns into trainwreck as office deletes video from YouTube | Daily Mail OnlineMinnesota Governor Tim Walz faced technical difficulties during a livestream intended to criticize ICE, leading to the video's deletion from YouTube. The incident occurred amid ongoing protests following the shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent. Walz's speech was disrupted by an echo, and the White House Rapid Response team mocked him as 'Tampon Tim'.
/news20hIlhan Omar, Nearly 100 Democrats Say They Won’t Fund Immigration Enforcement | CDNDemocratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and nearly 100 of her House colleagues are pledging to defund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent on Jan. 7. They cite alleged abuses by the agency and aim to vote against all future funding for immigration enforcement. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has not taken a position on funding immigration enforcement past the January deadline.
/news20hICE Agent Who Shot Renee Good Reportedly Suffered From Internal Bleeding After Being Hit | CDNJonathan Ross, an ICE agent, reportedly suffered internal bleeding after being hit during a shooting incident in Minneapolis on Jan. 7. The incident involved Ross shooting 37-year-old Renee Good, who allegedly attempted to drive over him. The event has sparked widespread criticism and calls for ICE to leave Minnesota.
/news20hWoke Politics hurt DemocratsWashington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argues that the Democratic Party's emphasis on 'woke' politics, particularly around divisive cultural issues, has alienated moderate voters and contributed to their electoral setbacks. Hamid suggests that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory, which focused on practical issues like affordability, could serve as a model for Democrats to regain support by shifting away from identity politics.