ICE Agents Spark Diplomatic Incident in Fresh Headache for Trump:
Masked goons attempted to gain access to Ecuador’s diplomatic headquarters in Minneapolis.
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ICE Actions Trigger Diplomatic Clash in MinneapolisOn January 27, ICE agents tried to force entry into Ecuador’s consulate, prompting an official diplomatic protest from Ecuador’s government.
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- ICE agents attempted to forcibly enter Ecuador’s consulate in Minneapolis but were stopped by consulate staff.
- Ecuador’s foreign ministry issued a formal protest to the U.S. Embassy demanding such incidents cease.
- Minneapolis officials reported ICE agents also entered a local café, threatening patrons with future arrests.
- These events have intensified criticism of Trump’s immigration policies amid fatal shootings by federal agents.
Everything I’ve done, I’ve done at the direction of the president and Stephen.— Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, commented on her decisions regarding ICE's aggressive policies.
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