All In with Chris Hayes ‘Playing Whac-a-Mole’: Hayes says Trump’s ICE ‘drawdown’ can’t be trusted
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Jan 30, 2026 
Wes Moore, governor of Maryland and NGA vice chair, pushes back against federal ICE tactics and defends state responses. He discusses Maryland’s public safety gains and community strategies. He also outlines his redistricting efforts to protect democracy and resist federal overreach.
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Minneapolis Described As Under Siege
- Chris Hayes reported Minneapolis felt like a city under siege with 3,000 federal agents outnumbering local police.
- Residents avoided hospitals, births moved home, and parents kept kids home from school out of fear of raids.
Visible Abuses Shift Public Opinion
- Public revulsion to ICE tactics has rapidly shifted political opinion and cut into Donald Trump's approval ratings.
- Visible abuses, viral footage, and community resistance can force policy reversals like past family separation backlash.
Chicago Violence Cited By Senator Duckworth
- Senator Tammy Duckworth recounted ICE shooting people in Chicago, including a priest and children being pepper-sprayed.
- She declared she would not fund ICE further and called for rein on the agency's actions.
