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LA Residents Hurl Profane Insults at Border Patrol After Agents Sweep Local Park (www.commondreams.org)
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Los Angeles residents confront U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents in MacArthur Park, sparking outrage and condemnation from local officials.

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[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 10 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Article doesn't say if they nabbed anyone.

[–] Drusas@fedia.io 15 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Sounds like they got chased out before they managed to. Hope I'm right. Good on those locals for stepping up.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 7 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Saw a video, it was just intimidation/show of force/get people used to it/photo op.

[–] mkwt@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago

Military literally planting the American flag on Wilshire Blvd.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 weeks ago

Was Kristi Noem with them filming a commercial?

[–] Binturong@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 weeks ago

It wouldn't matter if they did or not, we all know what they're there to do and that is deserving of condemnation and ridicule at the bare minimum. If you willingly work for ICE you don't get to clutch pearls when the communities you terrorize respond rationally in self defense.