It Could Happen Here Executive Disorder: ICE Body Cams, Fulton Election Raid, Portland Protest
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Feb 6, 2026 They debate aggressive ICE tactics in Portland, including mass tear-gassing and health risks. They cover DHS plans for body-worn cameras and limits in oversight. They unpack the FBI raid on Fulton County election records and political fallout. They discuss an unsealed memo about a visa revocation and developments in Minneapolis and Syria.
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Portland Protesters Gassed Amid Big March
- James Stout described being caught in a massive Portland ICE protest where police repeatedly used tear gas on crowds including children and elderly.
- He witnessed thick gas trapped between buildings that caused visible distress among protesters, families, and unions.
Wear Respirators At Protests
- James Stout advised people with uteruses to wear a mask or respirator when protesting because tear gas may harm reproductive health.
- He recommended affordable respirators or full-face options to protect eyes and lungs.
Keep Filming ICE Activities
- James Stout urged that citizen journalists filming ICE operations are protected by the same First Amendment rights as professional journalists.
- He recommended legal observers continue documenting abuses despite intimidation.