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Fri Jan 16, 2026, 09:11 PM 8 hrs ago

The Good in Us by Mary L. Trump - The Worst of the Worst

Since ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered 37-year-old wife, mother, and American citizen Renee Good, ICE and Border Patrol have effectively begun occupying Minnesota. The American government is reigning terror in one of our own cities against peaceful Americans.

Who are these ICE agents so eager to break laws, kidnap people, inflict violence, wield weapons, hide their faces, and carry out the Trump regime’s extraordinarily cruel immigration agenda?

Recently, journalist Laura Jedeed set out to answer that question. She went through the ICE application process herself and discovered that the bar for entry could scarcely be lower. Jedeed recounted her experience on Democracy Now.

They were promising on-the-spot hiring to where you could, in fact, walk out with your $50,000 bonus that day, possibly. I went in, I handed in my résumé, which I did as a skills-based résumé. I’m a veteran. I served two tours in Afghanistan. So, on the surface, the résumé looked pretty good.


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