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3. ICE isn't the Police. They actually have no authority to do a traffic stop.

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 11:09 AM

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They are not police officers.

Unless they were arresting someone at that location, it's unclear what authority they had to do anything they did.

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How do you tell a child that his mother has been shot and killed by the police? [View all] milestogo Thursday OP

Gestapo or armed goon...not a properly trained police officer JT45242 Thursday #1

Some children are too young to make the distinction. milestogo Thursday #2

People have had to do so for decades. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #4

I've been thinking about that child. ananda Thursday #5