Alex Pretti and Renée Good died needlessly on the streets of Minneapolis. They had been poorly trained in “ICE watching,” the name that activists have given to the practice of blocking, impeding, harassing, and otherwise interfering with the execution of raids and other law enforcement actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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ICE watching involves using tactics such as “tracking ICE agents, filming arrests, and alerting other activists of enforcement actions,” writes Christina Buttons in City Journal.
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What is also apparent from the groups engaged in recruiting and training protesters in “ICE watching” is that the activists are considered lambs being led to the slaughter. The tactics the activists are trained in are guaranteed to elicit a response by ICE and other law enforcement
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