The tragic incident in Dallas, Texas — where an individual, armed with “ANTI-ICE” ammunition, targeted an ICE field office in a chilling rampage — starkly highlights the perilous implications of the Democratic Party’s vehement criticism of U.S. immigration enforcement.
For years, Democrats have demonized ICE, referring to agents as “fascists,” “the Gestapo,” and “slave patrols,” resulting in a shocking 1,000% increase in assaults against officers as well as a wave of radical violence. Such rhetoric is not trivial; it acts as a rallying cry that could incite further aggression.
- Governor Tim Walz has labeled ICE as the “modern-day Gestapo.”
- Governor Gavin Newsom compared ICE to “secret police,” denouncing them as “authoritarian” and asserting an alleged “right to push back.”
- Governor JB Pritzker sensationally claimed the nation mirrors “Nazi Germany” due to ICE “grabbing people off the street and disappearing them.”
- Representative Robin Kelly has referred to ICE as “the Gestapo” and a “betrayal of humanity.”
- Representative Jasmine Crockett has drawn parallels between ICE and “slave patrols.”
- Representative Sylvia Garcia provocatively described ICE agents as “thugs.”
- Representative Delia Ramirez has labeled ICE as “a terror force.”
- Representative Pramila Jayapal has deemed ICE agents “deranged,” accusing them of “kidnapping” individuals, and called the resistance to ICE “inspiring.”
- Representative Rashida Tlaib has asserted that ICE is “terrorizing our communities” and is transforming the country into a “fascist police state.”
- Representative Ayanna Pressley has echoed similar sentiments about ICE’s terrorizing influence.
- Representative Max Frost has drawn comparisons between ICE’s activities and the “worst horrors and crimes against humanity.”
- Representative John Larson has equated ICE with “the SS” and “the Gestapo.”
- Representative LaMonica McIver urged citizens to “shut down the city,” positioning the situation as a war scenario.
- Representative Stephen Lynch has once again likened ICE officers to “the Gestapo” and “nondescript thugs.”
- Representative Dan Goldman has suggested ICE agents operate as “secret police” that should be unmasked.
- Representative Becca Balint has referred to ICE personnel as “vigilantes” unworthy of trust.
- Representative Ilhan Omar has condemned ICE agents as “vile and beyond cruel,” advocating for the agency’s dissolution.
- Representative Nikki Budzinski has articulated that ICE personnel are “dangerous and reckless.”
- Senator Bernie Sanders has called on the public to “figure out a way to stop ICE from what they are doing as soon as possible.”
- Senator Elizabeth Warren has accused ICE of “intentionally stoking fear” and “tearing communities apart.”
- Representative Hakeem Jeffries has encouraged activists to “fight” the Trump Administration “in the streets,” confidently stating that ICE agents “will be unsuccessful” in keeping their identities concealed.
- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has made an eyebrow-raising comparison of ICE agents to the neo-Nazi group NSC-131.
- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has denounced ICE as “secret police” terrorizing citizens.
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass propagated an unfounded narrative claiming that ICE “kidnapped” a woman on her way to work.
- Representative Gil Cisneros has alleged that ICE has “terrorized” communities through “racial profiling.”
- Representative Eric Swalwell has stressed the importance of ensuring ICE agents “are no longer faceless,” likening them to “1800s bank robbers” or KGB officers.
- Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has stated that ICE “should not exist.”
- Representative Kweisi Mfume has challenged the Trump Administration to engage in “a street fight.”
- Representative Jerry Nadler has suggested that ICE agents wear masks to conceal dubious activities, questioning why they would do so otherwise.
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