Andy_Ross
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This is how ICE/Border Patrol retaliates when U.S. citizens dare to question them.
A woman is sitting in her car in her own neighborhood. An ICE/Border Patrol agent comes to her window. She calmly asks a basic question,
“What are you doing in my neighborhood?”
His response, “I can do whatever I need to do.”
She says, “No, you don’t. Record this”
And that’s when it happens.
The moment she tells someone to record, the agent turns to his coworkers and says,
“Guys, let’s find out their status.”
Let that sink in.
No suspicion. No probable cause. No crime.
Just punishment for speaking up.
She says, “Be my guest,” and identifies them out loud, “Everyone, this is ICE.”
Now the agent comes back, demanding,
“What is your legal status?”
She refuses. Correctly. Calmly. Repeatedly.
“I don’t have to answer that.”
He insists anyway. He starts to say, “I have…” then stops himself.
Because he knows he doesn’t have anything.
No warrant. No authority. No legal basis.
This is intimidation. This is retaliation. This is ICE using the threat of detention as a weapon against civilians who observe them, film them, or question them.
When she tells him he should be ashamed, he deflects with the same tired propaganda,
“Oh, for all the sex offenders we’ve arrested.”
She challenges him,
“Show me one. Show me one you have arrested.”
And suddenly, he walks away.
Because this was never about public safety.
It was about silencing her.
ICE does this over and over again,
If you film them, they threaten you.
If you ask questions, they demand your “status.”
If you assert your rights, they escalate.
This is not law enforcement.
This is a federal agency punishing people for exercising their constitutional rights.
Film them.
Know your rights.
That’s the part that scares them most
A woman is sitting in her car in her own neighborhood. An ICE/Border Patrol agent comes to her window. She calmly asks a basic question,
“What are you doing in my neighborhood?”
His response, “I can do whatever I need to do.”
She says, “No, you don’t. Record this”
And that’s when it happens.
The moment she tells someone to record, the agent turns to his coworkers and says,
“Guys, let’s find out their status.”
Let that sink in.
No suspicion. No probable cause. No crime.
Just punishment for speaking up.
She says, “Be my guest,” and identifies them out loud, “Everyone, this is ICE.”
Now the agent comes back, demanding,
“What is your legal status?”
She refuses. Correctly. Calmly. Repeatedly.
“I don’t have to answer that.”
He insists anyway. He starts to say, “I have…” then stops himself.
Because he knows he doesn’t have anything.
No warrant. No authority. No legal basis.
This is intimidation. This is retaliation. This is ICE using the threat of detention as a weapon against civilians who observe them, film them, or question them.
When she tells him he should be ashamed, he deflects with the same tired propaganda,
“Oh, for all the sex offenders we’ve arrested.”
She challenges him,
“Show me one. Show me one you have arrested.”
And suddenly, he walks away.
Because this was never about public safety.
It was about silencing her.
ICE does this over and over again,
If you film them, they threaten you.
If you ask questions, they demand your “status.”
If you assert your rights, they escalate.
This is not law enforcement.
This is a federal agency punishing people for exercising their constitutional rights.
Film them.
Know your rights.
That’s the part that scares them most
