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littlemissmartypants

(34,527 posts)
Mon May 25, 2026, 05:41 PM 10 hrs ago

An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people

An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ice-impersonators-immigrants-raids-violence-trump-administration-rcna265653

An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Tyler Kingkade (@tktk.bsky.social) 2026-05-25T21:32:43.845Z
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An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people (Original Post) littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago OP
Duh! malaise 10 hrs ago #1
Yeeeee Haaaa,.. magicarpet 10 hrs ago #2
Robbing people while shouting "ice" and actually being ice aren't mutually exclusive unblock 10 hrs ago #3
Not merely plausible malaise 10 hrs ago #4
Give people the ability and push to hurt others, slightlv 8 hrs ago #13
Why would we visit a place that tells us we aren't welcome malaise 8 hrs ago #14
There have been examples of 'real' ICE not wearing any personal identification. Norrrm 10 hrs ago #5
I remember seeing ICE videos stealing groceries and purses MerryBlooms 10 hrs ago #6
Cell phones too malaise 10 hrs ago #9
Yep, a lot of these creeps were worse than neighborhood gang members MerryBlooms 7 hrs ago #16
Ya think??? This orange piece of shit has given the criminals he so wants to get rid of, MORE FAWKING POWER a kennedy 10 hrs ago #7
Ice hired criminals, so probably no difference Johonny 10 hrs ago #8
Welcome to Blade Runner. yellow dahlia 9 hrs ago #10
Are they sure they are impersonators? mdbl 9 hrs ago #11
Sometimes they are malaise 8 hrs ago #12
As planned. Grokenstein 8 hrs ago #15

unblock

(56,275 posts)
3. Robbing people while shouting "ice" and actually being ice aren't mutually exclusive
Mon May 25, 2026, 05:52 PM
10 hrs ago

Sure, some non-ice people are surely doing this, but it's entirely plausible that some actual ice agents are as well.

slightlv

(8,019 posts)
13. Give people the ability and push to hurt others,
Mon May 25, 2026, 07:54 PM
8 hrs ago

and there are those who will fall right in line, badge or not. And yet, when we fight back, we're killed or put in cages of one kind of another for simply defending our lives. THIS is America. THIS is why there is no tourism anymore.

Norrrm

(5,655 posts)
5. There have been examples of 'real' ICE not wearing any personal identification.
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:00 PM
10 hrs ago

By their own example, ICE enabled the crooks.

MerryBlooms

(12,421 posts)
16. Yep, a lot of these creeps were worse than neighborhood gang members
Mon May 25, 2026, 08:42 PM
7 hrs ago

They were given badges and our tax funded vehicles, weapons, etc... Makes me sick. Now the few who Were prosecuted their crimes... Out right murder in some cases, are going to get More of our tax payer money from trump slush fund! I'm just beyond what words to use!!

a kennedy

(36,385 posts)
7. Ya think??? This orange piece of shit has given the criminals he so wants to get rid of, MORE FAWKING POWER
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:08 PM
10 hrs ago

TO DO WHAT THEY ARE SOOOOOOOO GOOD AT. 🤬 🤬 🤬 🤬 🤬

Johonny

(26,650 posts)
8. Ice hired criminals, so probably no difference
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:11 PM
10 hrs ago

I wouldn't be shocked if off duty ICE go around committing crimes.

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