Brendan Bell
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“Thao, who has been a U.S. citizen for decades, said that as he was being detained he asked his daughter-in-law to find his identification but the agents told him they didn’t want to see it.
Instead, as his 4-year-old grandson watched and cried…”
Instead, as his 4-year-old grandson watched and cried…”
Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his underwear in subfreezing conditions, according to his family and videos reviewed by The Associated Press.
US citizen says ICE removed him from his Minnesota home in his underwear after warrantless search
Federal immigration agents have detained a U.S. citizen in Minnesota at gunpoint without a warrant. That's according to ChongLy “Scott” Thao, who says agents forced open his door, entered with guns drawn and led him outside in his underwear in freezing conditions.
bit.ly
January 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM
“Thao, who has been a U.S. citizen for decades, said that as he was being detained he asked his daughter-in-law to find his identification but the agents told him they didn’t want to see it.
Instead, as his 4-year-old grandson watched and cried…”
Instead, as his 4-year-old grandson watched and cried…”
As a Patriots fan, allow me to say --
a man in a tuxedo is sitting in a crowd of people applauding and smiling .
ALT: a man in a tuxedo is sitting in a crowd of people applauding and smiling .
media.tenor.com
January 18, 2026 at 9:50 PM
As a Patriots fan, allow me to say --