ACROSS THE COUNTRY, demonstrators are preparing for a weekend of protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, Donald Trump’s planned June 14 military parade, and Trump himself.
Ground zero for these demonstrations is likely to be Los Angeles, where heavily armed ICE agents have carried out raids at churches, graduations, parking lots, and scores of other gathering spots recently.
“ The level of armament that these guys are wearing is out of a GI Joe movie,” said Salvador G. Sarmiento, the campaign director and lawyer for the 70-member National Day Laborer Organizing Network. “It seems like the federal police is just driving around willy-nilly — dressed up as a goon squad — picking up people that they see on a street corner.”
Dress like a soldier to fit in and let them give you crowd control munitions.
Ooops. I accidentally a pallet of rubber bullets and tear gas grenades.
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Deep state test for authoritarian control of us all.
Tactical Timmy likes to play dress-up.
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And who knows how many are just proud boys that have been ‘deputized’?
New nickname for ICE agents … the goonies. :p
Not good enough for me.
Gooners.
Please don’t ruin my favorite movie by honoring these assholes with that name…
Call them what they actually are, terror squads, gestapo.