The Ben Shapiro Show Friendly Fire: ICE. Ice. (And The Oscars) Baby.
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Jan 29, 2026 Jennie Taer, Daily Wire reporter who rode along with ICE in Minneapolis, gives an on-the-ground account of protests, agitators, and operational hurdles. She describes obstruction during arrests and shifting enforcement tactics. The conversation also jumps to Oscar nominees, quick film takes, and how politics and culture shape reactions.
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Sanctuary Policies Change Arrest Profile
- Shapiro and others note sanctuary policies shifted ICE arrests from jailed criminals to street roundups.
- That change lowered the share of offenders with serious criminal histories and increased political risk.
Agitators Use Tech And Tools To Obstruct
- Jennie Taer relayed that Border Patrol agents were distressed by urban operations and organized agitators.
- She said 3D-printed whistles and radio coordination were used to obstruct arrests.
Prioritize Quality Arrests First
- Tom Homan's strategy focuses on quality arrests targeting the worst offenders.
- The recommendation is prioritize hardened criminals and coordinate with jails for detainers.
