For exactly that reason.

None of this is about immigration enforcement. You don’t need body armor, teargas, and machine guns for immigration enforcement. They have cut all federal funding to MN and doing this because they want to intimidate the population.

This is Kristallnacht 2.0.

Another one:
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And as always they immediately issued a bullshit statement--a full fabrication--pretending that the heroic ICE twats were "afraid for their lives and the lives of bystanders."

They are terrorizing Minneapolis the same way they did Chicago.

Fuck this.

And prosecutors opted to dismiss felony charges for several other citizens, including a 70-year-old Air Force veteran, a man with an intellectual disability and a teaching assistant at a Montessori school who survived multiple gunshots by a Border Patrol agent..."

"Cases have fallen apart, sometimes in a highly public and spectacular fashion.

For example, federal grand jurors refused to indict three defendants facing felony allegations — rejections that are extremely rare in Chicago’s federal courthouse...

More dynamite reporting from the Chicago Tribune shows that, despite incendiary statements from DHS and the White House, hardly any claim was of any merit, and the ones that might be were still severely overblown and dramatized for effect.

But the MAGA set is eating this stuff up, greedily.

Reports currently say sixteen are dead in the targeted attack.
Who knows how many more might have died if not for the actions of Ahmed al Ahmed, of Sydney.

Like the Jewish community who were using the space to mark the first day of Hanukkah last night, whose lives have been inexorably scarred by this attack.