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ICE enforcement actions

Recent enforcement actions by ICE have resulted in a surge of shootings, with some reports counting more than a dozen or 16 shootings.

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Jan 8, 2026
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Are ICE agents considered federal law enforcement officers under U.S. law?

Yes: under U.S. law ICE is a federal law enforcement agency and many ICE personnel are sworn federal law enforcement officers with statutory authorities; however, ICE officers are not the same as loca...

Jan 14, 2026
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Several current ice agents have been flagged with a history of sexual assault or pedo charges in the last 6 months, questioning heavily the screening programs for recruitment

The sources provided do not contain evidence that current ICE agents have been flagged with sexual‑assault or pedophile charges in the last six months; instead the materials are largely ICE/DHS press ...

Jan 18, 2026
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Did the right wing March in Minneapolis get suppressed

A small, right-wing march organized by conservative influencer Jake Lang was overwhelmingly outnumbered by counterprotesters in downtown Minneapolis and withdrew from its initial location after being ...

Jan 19, 2026

How many documented ICE shootings are publicly listed in The Trace/Business Insider dataset, and how are they dated?

The Trace/Business Insider collaboration has two related but distinct public datasets: a six‑year, records‑based analysis covering 2015–2021 that found dozens of ICE‑involved shootings, and an ongoing...

Jan 21, 2026

argue that such authority of I.C.E is necessary to address complex immigration violations and potential transnational risks efficiently

A well-resourced federal immigration and investigative agency with broad authorities — embodied today by ’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and — is argued to be necessary to trace, disrupt, an...

Jan 9, 2026

is ICE similar to any secret police organization of the past or present? which organizations, and in what ways

Scholars, journalists, advocacy groups and lawmakers increasingly ask whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) resembles historical “secret police,” and the reporting shows clear overlap...

Jan 8, 2026

Renee good

Renee Nicole Good is widely described in contemporary reporting as a beloved Minneapolis resident — a mother, poet and neighbor remembered for kindness and community care — whose death during an ICE e...

Jan 7, 2026

How many pardonedjan 5 rioters are employed by ICE

No publicly available reporting reviewed here identifies a specific number of presidentially pardoned January 6 defendants who are currently employed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE);...