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Rise in violence against ICE agents since 2021

The claim of a sharp rise in assaults and shootings against ICE agents since 2021, as reported by federal agencies and DHS, and the disputes over the scale and character of this violence.

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Jan 25, 2026
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Have any ICE agents been shot or seriously injured recently in Minnesota, or other areas of tension in the USA?

There is no reporting in the provided sources that agents have been shot or seriously injured in the recent wave of confrontations in ; instead the documentation shows multiple fatal shootings of civi...

Jan 8, 2026
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Have there been any high-profile incidents of violence against ICE agents post-2020?

Since 2021 the question has moved from hypothetical to contested reality: federal agencies and DHS have publicized a sharp rise in assaults and even shootings against ICE and other immigration agents,...